What is weather?

• Weather is the clouds.

• The average weather in a place for a long period of time.

• How hot it is.

• The daily condition of the atmosphere.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is climate?

• What happening in our atmosphere at a time and place.

• The average temperature over many years.

• The average weather in a region over a long period of time.

• rain, snow, sleet or hail

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

This tool is used to measure--

• Precipitation

• Wind Speed

• Humidity

• Temperature

Season

• One of the four natural divisions of the year: spring, summer, fall, and winter

• Average weather conditions for a region year after year

• The amount of something

• The difference between the largest and smallest value in a set of values

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is Data?

• A statement about what you think will happen based on what you know

• The amount of something

• Information that has been collected

• The difference between the largest and smallest value in a set of values

Extent

• One of the four natural divisions of the year: spring, summer, fall, and winter

• The amount of something

• Information that has been collected

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Prediction

• The difference between the largest and smallest value in a set of values

• The current outdoor conditions

• A statement about what you think will happen based on what you know

Range

• The current outdoor conditions

• A statement about what you think will happen based on what you know

• The difference between the largest and smallest value

An area marked by human-drawn borders or by natural borders, such as lakes, rivers, oceans, mountains

• Weather

• Region

• Rain

• Thunder

The current outdoor conditions

• Weather

• Rain

• Climate

• Data

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5