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SCIENCE CLASS

WEATHER UNIT

Grade Level:
K
Subject:
Science
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34 class days:
Alternate Assessment Level: Standard 4 Physical setting/Earth science
all the following will be addressed in this unit
AGLI 93111 recognize it feels warmer in the sunshine than in the shade.
AGLI 93121 Identify the Sun as an external source of heat
AGLI 93112 identify weather conditions
AGLI 93124 identify an appropriate tool for measuring a weather condition
Essential Questions:
What is weather? What does the weather depend on? what is air temperature? What tool can we use to measure air temperature, how can we tell if it is hot or cold outside? Can temperature determine what we wear? What is wind? What are different types of wind, breeze vs. hurricane? What activities would be good to do on a windy & hot day vs. a windy cold day? What tools do meteorologists use to measure wind direction and speed? What is precipitation? What are the different types of precipitation and at what types of temperatures do see different forms of precipitation. What tools do meterologists use to measure precipitation. Can you answer questions about a weather graph? What are clouds? What is the water cycle? Can we sort objects, clothing and activities for different seasons cold weather vs hot weather clothing, activities, objects.

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