S4E4Weather Prediction and Patterns
Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to predict weather events and infer weather patterns using weather charts/maps and collected weather data.
Appears in: Science, Grade 4
Expectations
S4E4.aConstruct an explanation of how weather instruments (thermometer, rain gauge, barometer, wind vane, and anemometer) are used in gathering weather data and making forecasts.
S4E4.bInterpret data from weather maps, including fronts (warm, cold, and stationary), temperature, pressure, and precipitation to make an informed prediction about tomorrow's weather.
S4E4.cAsk questions and use observations of cloud types (cirrus, stratus, and cumulus) and data of weather conditions to predict weather events.
S4E4.dConstruct an explanation based on research to communicate the difference between weather and climate.
Georgia Milestones coverage
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