Extreme Weather Nature Study
Get ready to embark on an electrifying journey into the wild world of extreme weather! ๐ Whether you're a budding meteorologist, an aspiring storm chaser, or just someone who's curious about the awesome power of nature, you're in for a treat!
๐ Day 1 - Intro to Extreme Weather: Let's kick things off with a bang! Today, we're diving headfirst into the thrilling world of extreme weather. From lightning bolts to blizzards, we'll uncover the science behind these jaw-dropping phenomena.
๐ง Day 2 - The Water Cycle: Get ready to make a splash as we explore the ins and outs of the water cycle! ๐ฐ Join us as we follow droplets on their epic journey from the clouds to the ground and back again.
๐ค๏ธ Day 3 - What is a Meteorologist?: Ever wondered what it takes to be a weather wizard? Today, we'll peel back the curtain and discover the secrets of the meteorological mavens who keep us informed about the forecast.
๐ฌ๏ธ Day 4 - Ranges & Predicting Storms: Grab your wind maps and hold onto your hats! We're delving deep into the world of storm prediction. ๐ From swirling hurricanes to towering tornadoes, we'll learn how to spot the signs of Mother Nature's fury.
๐ฌ Day 5 - Group STEM: Time to put our science caps on and dive into some hands-on STEM activities! ๐งช Get ready to experiment, explore, and uncover the mysteries of extreme weather.
๐ Day 6 - Hurricane: Brace yourselves for a whirlwind adventure as we dive into the heart of a hurricane! ๐ช๏ธ With WEC-created resources at our fingertips, we'll learn all about these colossal storms and the incredible science behind them.
๐ช๏ธ Day 7 - Tornado: Hold onto your hats, folks! Today, we're exploring the awe-inspiring world of tornadoes. ๐ From funnel clouds to mesmerizing patterns in nature, we'll uncover the secrets of these spinning wonders.
๐ฆ Day 8 - Monsoon: Let's circle back to our wind maps and explore the mighty monsoon! ๐จ From torrential rains to breathtaking landscapes, we'll discover the incredible impact of these seasonal deluges.
โ๏ธ Day 9 - Blizzard & Ice Storm: Brrr! It's time to bundle up and brave the cold as we dive into blizzards and ice storms. โ๏ธ From snowdrifts to frozen landscapes, we'll learn how to weather the storm in style.
๐จ Day 10 - Group ART: Get ready to unleash your creative flair as we dive into some group art projects inspired by extreme weather! ๐จ From swirling storms to breathtaking landscapes, let your imagination run wild!
โก Day 11 - Extreme Weather Preparation: Safety first, adventurers! Today, we're getting prepared for anything Mother Nature throws our way. ๐ก From generators to shopping lists, we'll make sure we're ready for whatever storms may come.
๐ Day 12 - Emergency Kits: Pack your bags and prepare for the unexpected! Today, we're putting together our very own emergency kits to keep us safe in the face of extreme weather.
๐ Day 13 - Historic Storms: Join us as we journey back in time to explore some of the most infamous storms in history. ๐ฐ๏ธ From the Galveston Hurricane of 1900 to the Great Blizzard of 1899, we'll uncover the stories behind these legendary tempests.
๐ฒ Day 14 - Gameschooling Day: Time to kick back, relax, and have some fun with gameschooling! ๐ฒ From weather-themed like our original game this month: Storm Surge, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
๐ต Day 15 - Poetry Teatime: Let's wrap up our epic adventure with a cozy poetry teatime! โ๏ธ Snuggle up with your favorite book of weather poems and let the words of the wind carry you away.
Days 16 - 20 Final Projects: The last week of this unit features 4 fun age age-appropriate final projects that will help your explorers show what they have learned!
So grab your raincoats and your sense of wonder, because the Extreme Weather For the Love of Homeschooling Nature Study Club is about to take you on the adventure of a lifetime! ๐ Let's go make some meteorological memories! ๐
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