What's the Weather?

In this lesson, students use daily observations, videos, and activities to learn about meteorology and the changing nature of weather. Students also identify weather events that are commonly reported in the news and discuss how weather affects lives.
Resource ID#: 4981 Type: Lesson Plan
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Direct Link: http://pbslearningmedia.org/resource/ess05.sci.ess.watcyc.lp_whatweather/whats-the-weather/

General Information

Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 2
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Internet Connection, LCD Projector, Speakers/Headphones, Computer Media Player
Instructional Time: 3 Hour(s)
Keywords: water, water cycle, evaporation, condensation, precipitation, wind speed, air pressure, temperature, wind, clouds, seasons, tornado, environment, weather, climate, atmosphere, hydrosphere, solid, liquid, gas, water vapor, phase, state, observation, pattern, measure, predict
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Video/Audio/Animation
Instructional Design Framework(s): Learning Cycle (e.g., 5E)
Resource Collection: General Collection

Aligned Standards

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Aligned Access Points

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SC.2.N.1.In.1
Ask questions and make observations about things in the natural world.

SC.2.P.8.In.4
Describe and compare outside daily temperatures as warm or cold.

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