6th Grade
6th Grade: Global Weather Patterns Team Project
Students collaborate to research, create, revise, and present how global patterns affect the local weather of their assigned locations. They will research reputable resources on the web and create a presentation using Google Slides.
Through Direct instruction students will learn to:
- Use digital tools
- Note-taking strategies
- Write informative text
Through Digital Learning Station Rotations students will:
- Access digital resources
- Collaborate using Google Suite
- Create presentation using Google Slides
LAFS.6.W.3.7 – Research to Build and Present Knowledge: Conduct short research projects to answer a question, drawing on several sources and refocusing the inquiry when appropriate.
SC.6.E.7.3 – Describe how global patterns such as the jet stream and ocean currents influence local weather in measurable terms such as temperature, air pressure, wind direction and speed, and humidity and precipitation.