Summary
Bill shows that wind is just moving air, driven by the Sun heating the planet unevenly - and that moving air can do real work and reshape the land.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
Bill shows that wind is just moving air, driven by the Sun heating the planet unevenly - and that moving air can do real work and reshape the land..
- What makes the air move and create wind?
- How can wind change the shape of the land over time?
- What useful jobs can wind do for people?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: air, wind, weather.
Try it: Make a simple pinwheel and explain what makes it spin.