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In this weather activity which requires adult supervision, learners will get a chance to make a cloud right here on Earth! They learn about the different ingredients a cloud needs in order to form, and then duplicate the process that usually takes place thousands of feet above their heads.
- Under 5 minutes
- 5 to 10 minutes
- 1 cent - $1 per student
- Ages 8 - 14
- Activity, Experiment/Lab Activity
- English
Quick Guide
Materials List (per student)
- Clear plastic bottle such as a 2 liter drink bottle
- Matches
- Warm water
Subjects
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Earth and Space Science
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Earth Processes
- Weather and Climate
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Earth Structure
- Oceans and Water
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Earth Processes
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Physical Sciences
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Heat and Thermodynamics
- Heat and Temperature
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States of Matter
- Liquids
- Gases
- Changes of Phase
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Heat and Thermodynamics
Audience
To use this activity, learners need to:
- see
- touch
Learning styles supported:
- Involves hands-on or lab activities
Other
Includes alignment to state and/or national standards:
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Access Rights:
- Free access
By:
Source Collection
- COSI classroom and online activities
Rights:
- All rights reserved, COSI Columbus, 2009