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Knowledge to become a. WEATHER FORCASTER. Reported by: Brittany Hiller. What are the months of spring? (there are 3). What are some items that you may need during the spring?. *Umbrella *Light jacket *Closed Toes Shoes (Tennis Shoes) *Pants.
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Knowledge to become a WEATHER FORCASTER Reported by: Brittany Hiller
What are the months of spring? (there are 3) • What are some items that you may need during the spring? • *Umbrella • *Light jacket • *Closed Toes Shoes (Tennis Shoes) • *Pants • What are some holidays that occur in the spring? • *Easter • *Mother’s Day • *Memorial Day What happens during Spring? *Buds form on trees and begin to bloom *Beautiful flowers begin to grow *Rain falls more often *It begins to feel warmer outside
What happens during Summer? • *Grass grows very fast • *Trees stay full of pretty green leaves • *It is very warm (hot) outside!! What months fall during the summer? What are some important days that occur during summer time? • *Father’s Day • *4th of July • *Labor Day • *Bathing suit • *Towel • *Shorts • *Sunglasses • *Flip flops • *Sunscreen • *Fun beach/pool items What are some things that you may need during the summer?
What are some items that you may see/ need during the fall? • *Football games • *Apples • *Pumpkins • *Rakes • *Light sweaters or sweatshirts Also known as Autumn What months occur during the fall? What are some important days or holidays occur during this time? • *Halloween • *Thanksgiving What happens during Fall? • *Leaves on trees change colors and begin to fall • *It begins to get a little colder outside
What are some things you will see/need during the winter? • *Snow / Snowmen • *Sleds • *Scarves / Hats • *Gloves • *mittens • *Winter coat • What months occur during the winter? • What are some holidays that occur during the winter time? • *Christmas • *New Year’s Day • *Valentine’s Day What happens during Winter? • *No leaves are seen on the trees • *You can’t see the grass because it is all covered in snow (not in Texas) • *Shoveling the sidewalks and driveways is almost always necessary • *The air is very cold!
Comparing Climates Austin, Texas
What causes seasons? What do you know? For a website with the information, click on the icon! • To learn more about the seasons - -click here! For more information Everything you’ve ever wondered about seasons! Includes information and interactive activities! Why do we have seasons? Why Do Leaves Change Color in the Fall?
Works cited Seasons of the Year Gives a lot of useful information about what occurs during each season along with a worksheet that is child friendly. http://www.viterbo.edu/academic/ug/education/edu250/korth/W eb%20Quest%20Project%202.html National Data Buoy CenterGives information about what causes the earth to experience different seasons http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/educate/seasons.shtml When Does Winter Start and End Information about the dates that winter begins and ends. http://home.earthlink.net/~ellozy/winter-start-end.html First Day of Spring Information about spring time, and how many days until summer. http://www.newcommunity.org/clarion/mar98/articles/p8-6.html Fall is in the Air Information about Fall and things to do to get ready for winter. http://www.riverdeep.net/current/2002/09/092302_fall.jhtml Holiday Smart – Seasons The dates that each of the seasons will take place on. http://www.holidaysmart.com/seasons.htm Hot to Pleasantly Cool Austin Texas Weather in the Fall Information about the temperature of Austin, Texas. http://austin.about.com/od/seasons/qt/fall_temp.htm
It is not quite over . . . Your job is to go home and research more about the seasons! Come back with questions that you would like to ask your classmates!