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Weather

Description:

In this online interactive simulation, students learn how to report and predict the weather.

Education Levels:

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Subject:

Geography, Meteorology

Resource Type:

Activity

Fee Status:

Free

Online provider:

Edheads

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Keywords:

Humidity, Precipitation, Air pressure, Cold fronts, Rain, Clouds, Warm fronts, Snow, Wind, Temperature, Barometers

Mediator:

Middle school teachers, Elementary school teachers, Secondary school teachers

Publisher:

Edheads

Is Part Of:

http://www.edheads.org/activities

Language:

English

Subjects/Topics

P21 Subject:

Science

Learning Outcomes:

Learning Outcomes:

Conforms To

Academic Content Standards K-12 Science (2002)

Earth and Space Sciences

Earth Systems

6. Determine how weather observations and measurements are combined to produce weather maps and that data for a specific location at one point in time can be displayed in a station model.

Conforms To

Academic Content Standards K-12 Science (2002)

Scientific Inquiry

Doing Scientific Inquiry

2. Analyze a series of events and/or simple daily or seasonal cycles, describe the patterns and infer the next likely occurrence.

Conforms To

Academic Content Standards K-12 Science (2002)

Earth and Space Sciences

Earth Systems

6. Trace how weather patterns generally move from west to east in the United States.

Conforms To

Academic Content Standards K-12 Science (2002)

Earth and Space Sciences

Earth Systems

5. Record local weather information on a calendar or map and describe changes over a period of time (e.g., barometric pressure, temperature, precipitation symbols and cloud conditions).

Conforms To

Academic Content Standards K-12 Science (2002)

Earth and Space Sciences

Earth Systems

7. Read a weather map to interpret local, regional and national weather.

Conforms To

Academic Content Standards K-12 Science (2002)

Earth and Space Sciences

Earth Systems

4. Describe weather by measurable quantities such as temperature, wind direction, wind speed, precipitation and barometric pressure.

Conforms To

Academic Content Standards K-12 Science (2002)

Earth and Space Sciences

Earth Systems

5. Make simple weather predictions based on the changing cloud types associated with frontal systems.

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