Assignment: Weather and Climate Factors MS-ESS2.D-1 Assignment

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4 activities: 2 games, 1 assessment

45 min

Activity 1: Assessment. Estimated duration: 3 min

Assessment with 3 questions from Weather and Climate Factors.

3 questions assessment

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 20 min

Climate Cities

In this game you will use your knowledge of how geography affects climate to satisfy the needs of multiple cities. If a city wants colder temperatures, place it further from the equator. If the city needs more humidity, place it closer to the ocean or place a rainforest near them. You will also need to consider how climate affects weather to equip cities with appropriate weatherproofing.

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Activity 3: Video. Estimated duration: 15 min

15 min video on Weather and Climate Factors

15 min video on Weather and Climate Factors

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 7 min

Wind Simulator

Can you change wind and air pressure according to your will? You'll have to figure out how to make weather patterns--and even cyclones!

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Teacher Ratings (12) 3.8 stars.

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