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Weather. 1. anemometer An instrument that measures wind speed. 2. barometer An instrument that measures air pressure. 3. blizzard A storm with heavy snow and strong winds. CAUSES:. 4. humidity The amount of water vapor in the air.
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3. blizzardA storm with heavy snow and strong winds. • CAUSES:
5. hurricaneA very large storm with strong winds, high ocean waves, and heavy rain. CAUSES:
6. Meteorologist A scientist that measures and studies weather conditions.
8. thunderstormA storm with rain, thunder, and lightning. • CAUSES: • Electricity in the sky • Spark in the clouds
9. tornadoA funnel-shaped, spinning cloud with strong winds. • CAUSES: • Begin with thunderclouds • Twisting motion
10. weather mapA map that shows weather data for a large area
12. flash floodA large amount of water that quickly covers normally dry land, with little warning. • CAUSES: • Concentrated rainfall • Hurricanes • Broken Levee or Dam
TEAM SAFETY POSTER MUST INCLUDE: • Large title including the name of your topic • At least 3 ways to prepare for the emergency • At least 3 illustrations of the severe weather and the solutions • Team name, teacher name, and group member names
WEATHER TOOLS Anemometer measures wind speed Barometer measures air pressure Thermometer measures temperature
Fan-N-Pick Roles • Answer- • Answers the question • Praiser/Coach- • Praises teammate • Returns cards • *Praiser #2- • Praises teammate in a new way Fanner- • Fans Cards • Says “Pick a card any card” Reader- • Picks a card • Reads question out loud • Counts to five with fingers
Cut and PASTE!! Weather Chart Pg. 43 Vocabulary Pg. 44 Warming the Earth Pg. 48
Safety FIRST! In a hurricane: In a Tornado: In Lightning: http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/s_links/link_3_1.html In a Flood: http://weathereye.kgan.com/cadet/flood/about.html