Friday, November 1, 2013

5th Grade-Week 4 Severe Weather


3rd Lab Week

Concept: Severe Weather

Objective: Students will learn the different types of severe weather and where they occur in the United States.

No Homework

Vocabulary:
tornado
thunderstorm
lightning
hail
hurricane
drought
flood
blizzard

Questions of the Week:
•What is severe weather?
•What are the different types of severe weather?
•Where do hurricanes form?
•How does hail form?



•What kind of severe weather does California have?

BrainPop.com Video of the Week: Thunderstorms, Hurricanes and Tornadoes

Class Reading: FOSS Science Resources Read pages 227-235. Wonders CA Content Reader Read pgs 56-57, 62-63 & 68-69.


Thunderstorm
Tornado
Recipe for tornadoes
Diagram of a tornado
Large hail
A satellite picture of a hurricane.
Diagram of a hurricane
CA State Science Standards

4c. Students know the causes and effects of different types of severe weather. 



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