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 Competency Goals:: 2: The learner will conduct investigations and use appropriate tools to build an understanding of the changes in weather.
Objectives:
2.01: Investigate and describe how moving air interacts with objects. 2.02: Observe the force of air pressure pushing on objects. 2.03: Describe weather using quantitative measures of:
   Temperature.
   Wind direction.
   Wind speed.
   Precipitation. 2.04: Identify and use common tools to measure weather:
   Wind vane and anemometer.
   Thermometer.
   Rain gauge. 2.05: Discuss and determine how energy from the sun warms the land, air and water. 2.06: Observe and record weather changes over time and relate to time of day and time of year.