Weather & Fronts
Weather & Fronts
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Performance Expectation
Performance Expectation
MS-ESS2-5: Collect data to provide evidence for how the motions and complex interactions of air masses result in changes in weather conditions.
In Student-Friendly Words...
In Student-Friendly Words...
I can explain how air masses and fronts cause changes in weather
Big Ideas
Big Ideas
Air masses have different temperatures and humidity.
Weather changes when air masses interact.
Fronts often bring changes in temperature and precipitation.
Scientists use weather data to make forecasts.
Interactive Learning
Interactive Learning
Watch & Learn
Watch & Learn
Kicks Up A Storm | The Magic School Bus
Kicks Up A Storm | The Magic School Bus
Ear Worms
Ear Worms
Real-World Connections
Real-World Connections
Weather Forecasts
Weather Forecasts
Meteorologists use information about air masses, pressure, temperature, humidity, and wind to predict what weather is coming.
Severe Weather
Severe Weather
Understanding how air masses interact helps meteorologists recognize conditions that can produce storms and other severe weather.
Your Plans
Your Plans
Weather forecasts help you decide what to wear, whether to play outside, and whether travel might be affected.
Aviation
Aviation
Pilots rely on weather information to plan safe flights and avoid dangerous conditions.
Take It Further
Take It Further
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