weather 1. anemometer an instrument that measures wind speed
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WeatherWeather
1. anemometer1. anemometerAn instrument that An instrument that
measures wind speed measures wind speed
2. barometer2. barometerAn instrument that measures An instrument that measures
air pressureair pressure
3. blizzard3. blizzardA storm with heavy snow and A storm with heavy snow and
strong winds.strong winds.
CAUSES:CAUSES:
4. humidity4. humidityThe amount of water vapor in The amount of water vapor in
the air the air
5. hurricane5. hurricaneA very large storm with strong A very large storm with strong winds, high ocean waves, and winds, high ocean waves, and
heavy rain.heavy rain. CAUSES:CAUSES:
6. Meteorologist 6. Meteorologist A scientist that measures A scientist that measures
and studies weather and studies weather conditions. conditions.
7. thermometer7. thermometerA tool used to measure A tool used to measure
temperature temperature
8. thunderstorm8. thunderstormA storm with rain, thunder, A storm with rain, thunder,
and lightning.and lightning.CAUSES:CAUSES:
•Electricity in Electricity in the skythe sky
•Spark in the Spark in the cloudsclouds
9. tornado9. tornadoA funnel-shaped, spinning A funnel-shaped, spinning cloud with strong winds. cloud with strong winds.
CAUSES:CAUSES:
•Begin with Begin with thunderclouds thunderclouds
•Twisting motionTwisting motion
10. weather map10. weather mapA map that shows weather data for A map that shows weather data for
a large areaa large area
11. wind11. windThe movement of air The movement of air
12. flash floodA large amount of water that quickly covers normally dry
land, with little warning. CAUSES:CAUSES:
•Concentrated rainfallConcentrated rainfall
•HurricanesHurricanes
•Broken Levee or DamBroken Levee or Dam
TEAM SAFETY TEAM SAFETY POSTERPOSTER
MUST INCLUDE:MUST INCLUDE:• Large title including the name of your Large title including the name of your
topictopic• At leastAt least 3 ways to prepare for the 3 ways to prepare for the
emergencyemergency• At leastAt least 3 illustrations of the severe 3 illustrations of the severe
weather and the solutionsweather and the solutions• Team name, teacher name, and group Team name, teacher name, and group
member namesmember names
WEATHER TOOLSWEATHER TOOLS
Barometer Barometer
Anemometer Anemometer
ThermometerThermometer
measures measures wind speedwind speed
measures measures air pressureair pressure
measures measures temperaturetemperature
Fan-N-Pick RolesFan-N-Pick RolesFanner- Fanner- • Fans CardsFans Cards• Says “Pick a card Says “Pick a card
any card”any card”Reader-Reader-• Picks a cardPicks a card• Reads question Reads question
out loudout loud• Counts to five Counts to five
with fingerswith fingers
Answer-Answer-
• Answers the Answers the questionquestion
Praiser/Coach- Praiser/Coach-
• Praises teammatePraises teammate
• Returns cardsReturns cards
*Praiser #2-*Praiser #2-
• Praises teammate in Praises teammate in a new waya new way
Cut and PASTE!!
Weather Chart Pg. 43Weather Chart Pg. 43
Vocabulary Pg. 44Vocabulary Pg. 44
Warming the Earth Pg. 48Warming the Earth Pg. 48
Safety FIRST!Safety FIRST!In a hurricane:
In a Tornado:
In Lightning:
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/s_links/link_3_1.html
In a Flood: http://weathereye.kgan.com/cadet/flood/about.html