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Weather Predictions

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Pupils record weather data and create a five day forecast. Students investigate the roles of meteorologists and identify symbols used on a weather map. After gathering weather data for a week, pupils will create a five day forecast based on their observations.

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data collection, data, meteorology

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data collection, meteorology, weather, science
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Grade
3rd - 5th
Subjects
Science
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Duration
5 days
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