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Classroom Weather Station

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Description of Cricut Lesson & Activity

Create this fun tactile weather station for your classroom. Teach students about the changing weather and temperatures each day by changing the weather station to match the current weather.

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Intermediate

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2 Hours

books Subjects

  • Science

ISTE Standards

  • 1.1a Learning Goals

  • 1.1b Customized Learning Environments

State / Local / Other Standards

  • Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) K-ESS2-1: Use and share observations of local weather conditions to describe patterns over time.

  • Common Core State Standards (CCSS) ELA-Literacy.W.K.2: Use a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to compose informative/explanatory texts.

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Lesson Plan

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Lesson Plan

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Lesson Rubric

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Lesson Rubric

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Learning Objective(s)

  • Students will be able to observe and describe weather and temperature changes over time.

Materials Required

  • White Kraftboard

  • Red Cardstock

  • Orange Cardstock

  • Yellow Cardstock

  • Green Cardstock

  • Blue Cardstock

  • Pink Cardstock

  • Purple Cardstock

  • Black Cardstock

  • Printable Cardstock


Other tools and materials:

  • Glue

  • Metal Brads

  • Black Pen or Marker

  • Hook and Loop Sticker Fasteners

Instructions

  • Use your machine to print then cut images and cut and draw pieces of the weather station,

  • Glue together the thermometer pieces.

  • Glue the cloud and sun images to the weather station base.

  • Glue the thermometer to the weather station base.

  • Use the metal brad to attach the wind spinner and arrow to the weather station base.

  • Apply hook and loop sticker dots to the area next to the thermometer and the small arrow, and the days of the week.

Assessment

  • Students will complete a weather journal for one week, recording daily weather and temperature observations, including drawings and simple sentences to describe what they see.

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