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November 12, 2022
Simple and FUN Wind Experiments for Kids

Simple and FUN Wind Experiments for Kids

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In the spring and in the autumn, the weather gets gusty. Take advantage of the weather to try one of these wind experiments for kids. These wind activities for kids are include a variety of weather projects for preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, and 3rd graders. Use these wind activities for preschoolers to make learning about blustery weather fun as they explore the science of wind.

Take advantage of the weather to try one of these wind experiments for kids. These wind activities for kids are include a variety of weather projects for preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, and 3rd graders. Use these wind activities for preschoolers to make learning about blustery weather fun as they explore the science of wind.

Wind experiments

Have your kids every wondered about the kind? Mine have! They are curious why somedays it is windy enough to fly a kite, how the wind can create scarry tornados, and other days the wind is nice and gently enough to hardly be felt. The wind helps spread seeds so plants can grow and cools us off on hot days. These wind experimenst for kids are a great way to explore wind for kids. Try one of these wind activities for children of all ages from preschoolers, kinergartners, grade 1, grade 2, and grade 3 students.

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Wind experiments for kindergarten

Studying the wind can be as simple as going out to blow bubbles (our giant bubble solution), or you can take the time to measure its strength, speed and direction with one of these fun projects. Observation is the most basic and important science skill, and it’s always best to start with nature.

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Wind experiments for first grade

Here are some fun demonstrations that show what influences wind production.

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Wind activities for preschoolers

I love these discussion questions for while you are flying your kites! from KCedventures, and I found to perfect options for making your own kites.

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Wind experiments for kids

You can keep an eye on the weather in your yard all day with one of these beautiful windsocks.  Consider asking your children to write a journal describing the actions of the windsock.

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Wind experiments for preschoolers

Take your learning one more step and harness the wind’s energy for your own engineering project. Ask for a scale drawing to incorporate some math. Here are some fun wind engineering projects to try.

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Wind activities for kindergarten

These didn’t fit a category, but they would make great summative projects for your wind unit!

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  • Free Printable to go with Christian Rosetti’s “Who Has Seen the Wind?” from JDaniel’s Mom
  • One Windy Day book activity for preschoolers from Sunny Day Family

Make learning about clouds for kids FUN with these engaging cloud activities. As children learn all about clouds for kids they will try the rain cloud experiment, cotton ball cloud activity for kids, grab the cloud printables, and make a cloud in a bottle. Use the cloud in a jar experiment with toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, and 2nd grade students. Whether you do all the cloud lesson or just the hugely popular rain experiment - this is sure to be a fun spring activity for kids!  air-presssure-science-projects-for-kids

Weather Activities for Kids

DIY Lava Lamp - super easy way to make your own lava lamp with simple things you have around your house. This homemade lava lamp is such a fun science project for kids of all ages to sneak in some summer learning. This science experiment is for toddlers, preschoolers, pre k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, and kids of all ages at home, homeschool, summer camps, classroom, etc. Looking for a really fun and memorable science experiment for kids? You will love these EPIC pop rocks experiment. Try this pop rocks science experiment with preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, and 4th grade students to try a simple chemical reaction. This Whether you try this pop rocks science experiments for homeschool science, at a science birthday party, or as part of a summer science project - this is a MUST try,  really cool science experimentkids will LOVE. Take your homemade playdough to a whole new level of FUN with this amazing Color Changing Playdough recipe. This is sure to be a hit with toddler, preschool, pre k, kindergarten, first grade, and 2nd grade children alike.  These super EASY to make marshmallow shooters are a must for your summer bucket list. This summer activity for kids is not only fun, but it is actually a STEM activity for kids too! Students assemble, tweak, and design this simple marshmallow cannon to try to get the most distance they can. THis is such a simple, but fun summer activities your preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and elementary age students in first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grdae, 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th grade students will want to try over summer break!

Summer Fun

Looking for more outdoor activities for kids and things to do in the summer? Your toddler, preschool, pre k, kindergarten, and elementary age kids will love these fun ideas to keep them busy all summer long:

If you are looking for a fun unique activity using eggs, you will love this silly egg head craft. This egg shell diy chia pet is cute, simple and silly spring activities for kids. This egg shell craft is fun for toddler, prsechool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, and 2nd graders too! bleeding tissue paper fireworks craft Spring is the time for field trips to the local zoo. In an attempt to make our homeschool field trips extra fun (and educational) I created these super cute, zoo scavenger hunt templates. We have lots of choices with these zoo scavenger hunt printable pack to accomidate kids of all ages from toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten to elementary age students in first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th grade students. Whether you use the simple animal scavenger hunt or learn about endagered animals or animal habitats in one of these zoo scavenger hunt ideas - kids will have fun learning about zoology in science. Simply grab free printable scavenger hunt pdf file and you are ready to learn about animals with this printable scavenger hunt at your local zoo. EPIC Bubble Painting - kids of all ages will love this fun summer art project where they will make a bubble craft by blowing bubbles. Recipe included for this fun to make, easy, summer activity for kids!

Summer Activities for Kids

Edible Ice Cream Playdough Recipe - amazing 2 ingredient playdough recipe perfect for toddler, preschool, kindergarten and kids of all ages for an ice cream thing, kids activity, or summer bucket list #playdough #playdoughrecipes #icecream This vinegar and baking soda rocket is an out-of-this-world fun AND educational summer activity for kids! Preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th grade students will enjoy making the baking soda rocket. This how to make a bottle rocket project is one of those really cool science projects your kids will remember forever!  EASY Stained Glass Craft for Kids - this fun art project is great for kids of all ages from toddlers, preschoolers, kindergartners, elementary age age and families to make to bright their front door or a window up with a spring craft for kids. You will love this art project

Fun Summer Activities for Kids

Beth Gorden

Beth Gorden is the creative multi-tasking creator of 123 Homeschool 4 Me. As a busy homeschooling mother of six, she strives to create hands-on learning activities and worksheets that kids will love to make learning FUN! She has created over 1 million pages of printables to help teach kids ABCs, science, English grammar, history, math, and so much more! Beth is also the creator of 2 additional sites with even more educational activities and FREE printables – www.kindergartenworksheetsandgames.com and www.preschoolplayandlearn.com. Beth studied at the University of Northwestern where she got a double major to make her effective at teaching children while making education FUN!

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