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Will It Rain Today or Tomorrow?

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Students examine how to forecast weather. They examine the different types of weather and learn the correct vocabulary.

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rain, weather, science
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Grade
7th - 8th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning

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