Class Description

Age: 6-9 years old 45 minutes Get ready to spin into science! In Twist & Discover, learners will explore the exciting world of tornadoes — what they are, how they form, where they happen, and why they move the way they do. This class is perfect for curious kids who love big weather and big questions! During the first part of class, students will learn with the teacher through engaging explanations, visuals, and group discussion. We’ll explore: - What causes tornadoes to form - Where tornadoes are most likely to happen - How wind, temperature, and storms work together - How scientists study and track severe weather Hands-On Experiment: Make Your Own Tornado! In the second half of class, learners will create their very own mini tornado using simple materials. This fun experiment helps students see how spinning air works and brings the science to life in an exciting, memorable way. Learn, Share, and Have Fun Students will interact with the teacher and classmates throughout the lesson, sharing ideas, asking questions, and learning together in a friendly, inclusive, and encouraging environment. No prior weather knowledge is needed—just curiosity and a love for learning! Come join us for a whirlwind of fun and discovery in this exciting weather science adventure! This class meets live online for one session, offering learners a focused and engaging learning experience in a single meeting. The session is held via Pencil Spaces, making it easy for families to join from anywhere. Pencil Spaces is used to post announcements, supply lists, and any helpful resources, as well as to support communication between learners, families, and the teacher before and after class, so everyone feels prepared and connected.