Earth and space science: Weather and climate
Students will be able to:
- Describe weather
- Use charts, tables, and graphs to record and analyze weather patterns
- Describe different climates of the world
- Design a solution to reduce the impact of weather-related hazard
- Understand that weather has characteristics that can be measured and predicted
- Identify how scientific instruments are used to forecast weather
- Identify characteristics of the four seasons
- Explain what causes the four seasons
- Recognize that different parts of the world experience different seasons
Students can learn more about weather and climate by checking out the resources below.
Weather Resources:
Weather Instruments and Weather Forecasting:
Seasons:
Measuring Temperature:
Graphing Data:
The Water Cycle
Thank you to Corrine for sharing the link below!
Sun's Energy Affects Earth's Temperatures
Wind
Climate
Extreme Weather