Task 1
* Introduction
Imagine you are a meteorologist and you would like to share some information about weather and climate, weather tools, and different types of severe weather conditions. Also, would like to share some information about the climatic conditions during Native American times.
* Task
You, as a meteorologist,
1. Describe how the term weather differs from climate.
2. Explore the tools used to measure different weather conditions.
3. Gather information on any two of the following severe weather conditions.
- Hurricanes
- Tornadoes
- Blizzards
- Thunderstorms
- Hail Storm
- Floods
4. Research on the climatic conditions that prevailed during Native American times.
* Process
- Create a web page under Earth Science using Weebly account and include your research for all the subtopics.
- Research about the terms weather and climate to understand how they are different. Explain in your own terms on your website.
- Research about the climatic conditions during Native American times and explain if it was the same or different from now. (Read the first two pages of the given resource.)
- Mention 4-5 instruments that are used to measure different weather conditions. Explain about each in a sentence and insert a picture of the same.
- Research about any place that had a severe weather condition and describe the effect of it on human life.
- Include the credits at the end of the page.
* Complete the assignment on or before the due date (Oct 21, 2018)
Resources
- Click on the following for more information
Weather and Climate
Climate- Native Americans Time
Weather Tools
Weather Conditions
Evaluation
- Follow the rubric guide lines
Conclusion
- Think about how weather and climate are an integral part of your life.
-You may proceed to task 2 only when you are done with task 1.
Task 2
* Leave a comment on this page about the activity you just completed.
* Introduction
Imagine you are a meteorologist and you would like to share some information about weather and climate, weather tools, and different types of severe weather conditions. Also, would like to share some information about the climatic conditions during Native American times.
* Task
You, as a meteorologist,
1. Describe how the term weather differs from climate.
2. Explore the tools used to measure different weather conditions.
3. Gather information on any two of the following severe weather conditions.
- Hurricanes
- Tornadoes
- Blizzards
- Thunderstorms
- Hail Storm
- Floods
4. Research on the climatic conditions that prevailed during Native American times.
* Process
- Create a web page under Earth Science using Weebly account and include your research for all the subtopics.
- Research about the terms weather and climate to understand how they are different. Explain in your own terms on your website.
- Research about the climatic conditions during Native American times and explain if it was the same or different from now. (Read the first two pages of the given resource.)
- Mention 4-5 instruments that are used to measure different weather conditions. Explain about each in a sentence and insert a picture of the same.
- Research about any place that had a severe weather condition and describe the effect of it on human life.
- Include the credits at the end of the page.
* Complete the assignment on or before the due date (Oct 21, 2018)
Resources
- Click on the following for more information
Weather and Climate
Climate- Native Americans Time
Weather Tools
Weather Conditions
Evaluation
- Follow the rubric guide lines
Conclusion
- Think about how weather and climate are an integral part of your life.
-You may proceed to task 2 only when you are done with task 1.
Task 2
* Leave a comment on this page about the activity you just completed.