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D.  Analyze weather and changes that occur over a period of time.

 

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Atmosphere
http://www.msnucleus.org/membership/html/jh/earth/atmosphere/index.html
This fantastic site has loads of information on the atmosphere, wind, air pressure, air pollution, and air composition. Included are online lessons, pictures, diagrams, labs, a dictionary, a review test, and a printable teacher guide in Acrobat format.

Cloud Clues
http://www.northcanton.sparcc.org/~elem/interactivities/clouds/cloudsread.html
Read about how clouds form (water cycle), types of clouds ( cumulus, cumulonimbus, cirrus and stratus ), and how clouds can predict the weather. An interactive quiz on the material follows. (Created by Pattie Knox for the U.S. Centennial of Flight Commission's "Educator's Flight Plan")

Clouds at Wild Weather
http://www.wildwildweather.com/clouds.htm
This site has good info on clouds as well as links to additional cloud sites.

Interactive Weather Maker
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/wwatch/winter/blizzard/index.htm
What would it be like to be a real weather person - not just someone who reports the weather, but someone who can actually control it? Well here's your chance. Using the Interactive Weather Maker, you'll be able to turn a sunny day into a windy day. Or create a rainy day. And if you create the correct conditions, you can make a blizzard - complete with a whiteout!

EdHeads - Weather
http://www.edheads.org/activities/weather/index.htm
This is a great interactive site where students can learn how to report and predict the weather at the underground W.H.E.D. weather caves!

Long Radar Loop from Intellicast
http://www.intellicast.com/Local/USNationalWide.asp?loc=usa&seg=LocalWeather&prodgrp=RadarImagery&product=RadarLoop&prodnav=none
This site gives you a radar map showing U.S. conditions over the last 8 hours. You can usually detect the west to east motion of the weather.

Loveland, Ohio Weather
http://weather.yahoo.com/forecast/USOH0527.html
This is Yahoo's weather page for Loveland, Ohio. Here your students can get current statistics, records, forecasts, and more.

Web Weather for Kids
http://www.ucar.edu/educ_outreach/webweather/
Learn what makes weather wet and wild, do cool activities, and become hot at forecasting the weather on Web Weather for Kids!

Water
http://www.msnucleus.org/membership/html/jh/earth/water/index.html
This fantastic site has loads of information on water, the water cycle, water chemistry and properties, and water in nature. Included are online lessons, pictures, diagrams, labs, a dictionary, a review test, and a printable teacher guide in Acrobat format.

Water - A Web Quest
http://www.geocities.com/tonyswebquests/webquest_water
In this web quest students will:
1. Learn about the 3 states of water.
2. Discover what a water cycle is.
3. See where on earth we can find water.
4. Complete a worksheet and have fun with a waterpipe maze
5. Build your own water cycle.


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