BHS Earth Science Guide

Meteorology

Earth Science

Quarter 3

McGraw Hill Module 9

● Digital Journal or Science Notebook

Engage

Lesson3:

5min

Gathering Weather Data

Focus Question: How do we gather information about the weather?

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● Chromebook

Launch the lesson: Gathering Weather Data

5min

● Chromebook ● Science Notebook

Explore & Expand

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40min

Individual Reading: Students will read pages 237-241 and answer the questions found in the Science Notebook: Gathering Weather Data section. (optional: have students write at least 3 questions they still have while reading on sticky notes and post them on the wall in the room) Explore and Explain ● Data from the Earth’s Surface ● Data from the Upper Atmosphere ● Weather Observation Systems ● Pressure Systems

● Interactive Content Modules

15min

● Digital Journal or Science Notebook

Elaborate

5min

Re-evaluate the Focus Question: How do we gather information about the weather?

● Digital Journal, Science Notebook or Paper Submission

Evaluate

15min

Describe in your science journals all of the things you would need in order to have a fully functioning weather observatory.

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Demonstrate Understanding Questions

● Digital Journal, Science Notebook or Paper Submission

Phenomena Check In

5min

What did we learn today that might help us to understand how technological innovations have helped us to understand and forecast weather more accurately?

● Digital Journal

Engage

Lesson4:

5min