Tuesday, April 9, 2013

"Congrats "You" are our new Weather forecaster for the Six O'Clock News"



Like the title says it, you are now the new weather forecaster for the six o clock news. You will have your friends, family and viewers who see the news forecast the weather for tomorrow and the seven days.

Is it going to be hot or cold, rainy or snowy or is there a big storm coming in its way? It is your decision. Along with practicing the whole class gets to learn about different weather patters, precipitation, temperature as well as different ways weather is measured.

Ready to Explore Weather in a whole new ways let's take a look now?


There's all types of weather!!!!

Rain



Snow



Wind



Sunny




Its your decision about how the weather is going to be in your forecast.


Then there are instruments that are used to measure weather.

A Barometer is an instrument that is used to measure atmospheric pressure an assist in forecasting weather and measuring altitude.

 
As well as the class would create barometers of our own to test and see if our results are right.
 
 
As a class we would learn about the precautions to take when bad weather comes to the area preparing for events such as hurricanes, blizzards and tornadoes.
 




Links that relate to Weather

http://www.weather.com/

http://www.noaa.gov/

http://www.weatherwizkids.com/

At the end of learning about weather each of you will get the chance to forecast the weather in front of the class just like the news.


So let's enjoy our lesson in weather!!!