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Team Up on the Weather ActivityTeam Up on the Weather Activity
Publisher
International Technology Education Association
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Grade
6th - 10th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Activities & Projects
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr
Instructional Strategy
Direct Instruction
Year
2004
Activity

Team Up on the Weather

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There's a little bit about every aspect of weather in this trivia game. The lesson resource provides 36 questions and answers pertaining to four different topics related to weather: effects, science, technology, and statistics. Groups take turns answering questions while reviewing each topic.

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Concepts

weather, satellites, humidity, tornadoes, statistics, weather data

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Use a template to create a Jeopardy game out of the provided questions and answers
  • Incorporate as a review at the end of a weather unit

Classroom Considerations

  • Expects a thorough understanding of weather and weather statistics

Pros

  • Offers links to resources to further research the topic
  • Provides detailed instructions on how to facilitate the game

Cons

  • None

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