Wind
Vocabulary
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Air
Air is a clear odourless gas that living things need to stay alive.
Electricity
Electricity is a form of energy that occurs naturally or is produced.
Wind
Wind is air that is moving.
Windmill
A windmill is a tall tower with blades that uses wind to produce electricity.
Air Moves
Wind is air that is moving. Have you been outside on a windy day? Did you feel the air moving around you?
Read about how we use wind.
Wind cools us down when we are warm.

Wind makes flying a kite fun.

Wind helps sailboats move.

Wind spins a windmill to make electricity.

Wind blows seeds. New plants grow where the seeds land.

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