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The Children's Museum of Indianapolis: Weather: Twirly Whirly Tornado Lesson PlanThe Children's Museum of Indianapolis: Weather: Twirly Whirly Tornado Lesson Plan
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Children's Museum
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K - 1st
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Science
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1150L
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The Children's Museum of Indianapolis: Weather: Twirly Whirly Tornado

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In this lesson, students will witness the creation of a funnel, observe how a funnel moves debris, and learn how a thunderstorm can create tornados.

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Concepts

severe weather, tornadoes

Additional Tags

tornado formation, funnels, weather event

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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