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Extreme Weather!

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers develop an awareness of basic meteorology and related earth science topics. They reinforce geographical knowledge and build analytical and communications skills through class presentations. Students research exciting...
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Weather: You Like It or Not

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Young scholars explore the importance of and flaws in weather prediction, and prepare their own weather report on a specific type of storm.
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Science: How's the Weather?

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders brainstorm meteorological terms to create a semantic web using SuperPrint. For each topic, they create instruments, such as barometers or psychomotors, that they use to make scientific predictions about the weather. After...
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Traditional Weather Observations

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Learners explore traditional methods of weather observation. In this weather lesson, students interview grown-ups regarding wind. Learners learn how winds can help forecast weather.
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Voyages: Wild Weather

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Pupils examine the causes of extreme weather. For this weather lesson, students read Voyages: Wild Weather by Caroline Harris. Pupils conduct further research by accessing selected websites.
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Moving Pictures

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Learners review various pieces of artwork to determine the location and weather of the location portrayed. Using a Harris painting, they identify the sources of power and discuss solutions for using modern technology to solve any issues....