Assessments/Activities

Activities-  Various websites, video, Power point presentation, and graphs.
Assessment-  Higher level questioning activities such as buddy checks .
                      Creating a line and bar graph to show precipitation and temperature.
                      Comparing and contrasting weather and climate.

Best Practices

Buddy Check- Hands on Activities- Smartboard Activities - Graphic organizers-  Ticket out the Door

Guiding Question

Can we predict the weather by viewing climate charts from the past?

Mastery-

Students will compose a climograph of Memphis, Tennessee.

Objectives

7.3.14   Distinguish between various charts and maps. (climatic)