Weather

=This is our weather page. You will identify types of clouds, research weather conditions, make a weather vane and so much more. Let's start by visiting Weather Wiz for Kids, one of our online weather resource sites.=

=== click on the picture to go to Weather Wiz Kids - now click on the clouds above the trees to learn more about clouds. ===

=== Look at the following pictures of various types of clouds. Next go to Weather Wiz Kids and use the site to identify the clouds on this page. After you have done your research, collaborate with a peer to compare results. ===

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(be sure to write down what weather condition is associated with the answer to each question.)

 * 1) What is a funnel cloud?
 * 2) What is the Fujita Scale?
 * 3) Where do tornadoes most likely occur?
 * 4) What is hail?
 * 5) What is a waterspout?
 * 6) What are the 4 types of volcanoes?
 * 7) Explain the difference between lava and magma?
 * 8) Define Tsunami
 * 9) Why is snow white?
 * 10) Explain the difference between "weather" and "climate"

= Let's learn about the wind!! click here - =

= View a video about tornadoes, write three complete sentences about what you learned after viewing and take a quiz. - click here - =

= EVERY TIME YOU VIEW A VIDEO - BLOG ABOUT IT!! =

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