Part 1 - Weather Variables

Phenomenon: How do conditions of the atmosphere change?

• 6.1 Temperature and Precipitation + Slides (HS-ESS2-8)

• 6.2 Air Pressure + Slides (HS-ESS2-8)

• 6.3 Wind and Wind Velocity + Slides (HS-ESS2-8, HS-ESS2-4)

  • OLD VERSION 7.3 Wind and Wind Velocity + Slides

• Lab 23: Weather Station Models (HS-ESS2-8)

  • OLD VERSION (includes previous pressure)  Lab 23: Weather Station Models (HS-ESS2-8)

Part 2 - Large-Scale Patterns

Phenomenon: How do the movements of air and water in Earth's atmosphere create the weather patterns we experience every day?

• 6.4 Prevaling Winds and the Jet Stream + Slides (HS-ESS2-8, HS-ESS2-4)

  • Old 7.4 Prevailing Winds + Slides (HS-ESS2-8)

• Lab 24: Hurricanes (HS-ESS2-8)

• 6.5 Air Masses + Slides (HS-ESS2-8, HS-ESS2-4)

  • Old 7.5 Air Masses + Slides (HS-ESS2-8)

• 6.6 Fronts + Slides (HS-ESS2-8)

  • Old 7.6 Fronts + Slides (HS-ESS2-8)

• Cluster Questions 6A (available on my Buy Me a Coffee site)

• Lab 25: Weather Maps (HS-ESS2-8)

• 6.7 Extreme Weather Preparedness + Slides (HS-ESS3-1, HS-ESS2-2)

  • Alternative: 6.8 Hurricanes and Humans + Case Studies (no slides yet) (HS-ESS3-1)

• State Lab: Sky’s the Limit Investigation

Not used:

• Intro to Weather

• Precipitation and the Atmosphere

• Alt Lab 25: Weather Variables + Maps 1 + Maps 2