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10 /4/ 13 29th Day of School

10 /4/ 13 29th Day of School. Learning Goal (7.E.1.3): I will be able to demonstrate my ability to explain how air masses and fronts change weather. Due Today: Air masses and fronts flash cards Evening Assignment: Watch the weather reports for Tropical Storm Karen.

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10 /4/ 13 29th Day of School

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  1. 10/4/1329th Day of School Learning Goal (7.E.1.3): I will be able to demonstrate my ability to explain how air masses and fronts change weather. Due Today: Air masses and fronts flash cards Evening Assignment: Watch the weather reports for Tropical Storm Karen

  2. Watch a weather broadcast on WRAL.com • In your notebook, write down any weather terms that you hear or see and the forecast. Do Now

  3. In your science notebook, compare & contrast the following. You may use a Venn diagram, double bubble map, or chart Maritime Tropical Continental Polar http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/%28Gh%29/guides/mtr/af/arms/trp.rxml Warm Front Cold Front Compare and Contrast http://www.phschool.com/atschool/phsciexp/active_art/weather_fronts/

  4. In your science notebook, compare & contrast the following. You may use a Venn diagram, double bubble map, or chart Maritime Tropical Continental Polar Both air masses Both very large Change temp & humidity Produce stormy weather when These two air masses meet Warm, moist air mass Forms in South over water (ex. Caribbean or Florida) Can produce warm fronts and tropical storms Cold, dry air mass Forms over land up North (ex. Canada) Can produce cold fronts http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/%28Gh%29/guides/mtr/af/arms/trp.rxml Warm Front Cold Front Both fronts Both change the temp and weather in an area. Both can bring precipitation Compare and Contrast Warm air moves in and rides over cold air (slow) Can produce flat stratus clouds and steady rain Cold air moves in and pushes warm air UP (quick) Can produce tall cumulonimbus clouds and Thunderstorms Air behind is cooler http://www.phschool.com/atschool/phsciexp/active_art/weather_fronts/

  5. Log into Haiku. Click on the quiz. Read each question 3 times before choosing an answer. When finished read or work on incomplete assignments. Any missing work is due Monday! Air Masses and Fronts Quiz

  6. Watch the weather reports for Tropical Storm Karen. Complete any missing work. Due Monday! Have a fantastic weekend! Evening Assignment

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