Good Day Grade 5 Students ,Our topic of the week will focus on the weather and how its an important aspect of daily life!!!
Every day you make decisions based on the weather. The clothes you wear and the activities you do usually depend on it. The house you live in, the plants and animals you see are all linked to the weather of your environment. For centuries, people have been making observations to understand weather patterns. An understanding of weather patterns can help you prepare for and enjoy your daily life.
This week we will focus:
1. about weather and climate and how they are related
2.about weather patterns and how they help use forecast the short- and long-term weather
3.how to design, build, and test different instruments used for measuring various features of weather.
4.ways that humans and animals adapt to different weather conditions
Assignment #1
The forecast for rain is given as a probability. A 10 percent chance means it is unlikely to rain where you are. A 90 percent chance means that rain is very likely. Follow the predictions for the next week. How often are the predictions correct? Does it appear difficult to forecast the rain? Why or why not?
Check out this site for more information on the weather. An educational online tool that will help you on your research project.
Come and check out this fun and creative site. Students learn how a meteorologist forecasts the weather. Students Learn about clouds, wind, and precipitation, and discover how meteorologists use information from barometric readings to forecast upcoming weather.
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