Weather and Climate

Climate

• Average weather conditions for a region year after yea

• Information that has been collected

• The amount of something

• A design or sequence that is repeated

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Data

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

• The amount of something

• Information that has been collected

• A design or sequence that is repeated

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

How are weather and climate different?

Pattern

• A design or sequence that is repeated

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

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

• A portion of Earth’s surface with borders

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Prediction

• The four natural divisions of the year based on changes in temperature

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

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

• A portion of Earth’s surface with borders

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What helps us figure out the climate of an area?

• nformation about the tallest mountain

• Information about local plants and animals

• Information about the rivers in the area

• Information about the weather for many years

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Extent

• The amount of something

• A design or sequence that is repeated

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

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

Range

• The current outdoor conditions

• The four natural divisions of the year based on changes in temperature

• A portion of Earth’s surface with borders

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

What would you need to do in order to determine the climate of a new place?

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Region

• The current outdoor conditions

• The four natural divisions of the year based on changes in temperature

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

• A portion of Earth’s surface with borders