Objective:

Identify five types of clouds and describe them. Explain what type of weather they bring. Identify three types of severe weather and explain what causes the severe weather to occur. Compile your information to use as a review or lesson.

Rubric:

• Part 1 = 25 points
• Part 2 = 25 points
• Part 3 = 50 points

Part 1

Find 5 pictures of cloud types and be able to identify them. Explain what type of weather they would bring.

Credible Web Sites:

• https://scied.ucar.edu/webweather/clouds/cloud-types
• http://www.srh.noaa.gov/jetstream/clouds/cloudwise/types.html
• https://scijinks.gov/clouds/

Part 2

Find 3 pictures of severe weather and explain how the weather is created.

Credible Web Sites:

• https://www.accuweather.com/en/outdoor-articles/outdoor-living/road-trip-survival-recognizing/66609
• http://www.weatherscapes.com/gallery.php?cat=clouds&subcat=severe&expand=severe
• http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/education/svrwx101/
• http://www.ga.gov.au/scientific-topics/hazards/severe-weather/basics/causes

Part 3

After you've finished parts 1 and 2, compile your information in one of these following ways and submit it to Mrs. Graham:

• Create online flashcards using Quizlet--Login with WCPSS email under login with Google. You must use the photos provided by Quizlet. Share with Mrs. Graham at wgraham2@wcpss.net.
• Create a lesson using Sutori-- Log in with WCPSS email under login with Google. You must download the photo, save it to your network drive (find your lunch number) and then upload into Sutori. Share with Mrs. Graham at wgraham2@wcpss.net.
• Create paper flash cards using index cards and printed pictures of the clouds and weather.--Paste photos into a Google Doc with explanations. Then print tomorrow or Friday.
• Create a paper poster with printed pictures of the clouds and weather. Paste photos into a Google Doc with explanations. Then print tomorrow or Friday.

The finished project is due Friday, Sept. 8, 2017.