Show how air pressure can raise a student. Show how air pressure is force in a kinesthetic way. Show how different colors reflect and absorb heat in different ways. Hot air rising and cold air sinking. Show students how cold air sinks with two thermometers and a bucket of ice.
Students make predictions from prior knowledge.
A weather bibliography of fiction involving the weather and water to combine literature and science instruction. Plymouth State College Meterology Program. A K-2 weather familiarity and comparison lesson unit can be found at this link.