Lesson 5.05 – Weather

Standards:  ES 5.a Students know how differential heating of Earth results in circulation patterns in the atmosphere and oceans that globally distribute the heat.

ES 5.b Students know the relationship between the rotation of Earth and the circular motions of ocean currents and air in pressure centers.

ES 6.a Students know weather (in the short run) and climate (in the long run) involve the transfer of energy into and out of the atmosphere.

INTRODUCTION

For this lesson you will be using this website:

http://ce.byu.edu/courses/hs/999078041004/ocw/public/start.htm

INSTRUCTION

Click on “Begin Course”

Click on “Lesson 2 – The Weather”

Read page 1 and watch the video.

Click on “2”

Read page 2-6.

PRACTICE

Take notes on the information on page 2-6.

Do the Mastery Check on page 7.

ASSESSMENT

Turn in your notes.

Take the 5.05 quiz at http://www.quia.com/quiz/2093797.html