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Weather Webquest. 8 th Grade Science Mr. Sanders, 2012-13 Gainesville Middle School. Weather Webquest. Today you will go on internet scavenger hunt. Click through the PowerPoint and follow the instructions on each slide. You will record your answers on the handout provided to you.
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Weather Webquest 8th Grade Science Mr. Sanders, 2012-13 Gainesville Middle School
Weather Webquest • Today you will go on internet scavenger hunt. Click through the PowerPoint and follow the instructions on each slide. • You will record your answers on the handout provided to you. • The handout is due at the end of class on Friday 2-15-13. It will count as a lab grade, so do your best on it and turn it in on time!
Weather Webquest – Slide #1 • Look at the diagram below. • Fill in the table under Slide #1 of your handout. A D C B E
Weather Webquest – Slide #2 Click on the link below to help you answer the questions in the table under Slide #2 of your handout. http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/html/sfcloop/usfnt_wbg.html
Weather Webquest – Slide #3 Click on the link below to help you complete the data in the table under Slide #3 of your handout. http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/html/sfcloop/namsc_wbg.html Locate the weather station for Dallas, Texas in the weather map. Use the legends posted on the front screen (& in your journal) to help you interpret your information.
Weather Webquest – Slide #4 Click on one of the links below to help you complete the data in the table under Slide #4 of your handout. Select any other location of your choice: Southwestern Map = http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/html/sfcloop/namsw_wbg.html South Central Map = http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/html/sfcloop/namsc_wbg.html Southeastern Map = http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/html/sfcloop/namse_wbg.html Northwestern Map = http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/html/sfcloop/namnw_wbg.html North Central Map = http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/html/sfcloop/namnc_wbg.html Northeastern Map = http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/html/sfcloop/namne_wbg.html
Weather Webquest – Slide #5 Click on the link below to help you answer the questions in the table under Slide #5 of your handout: http://www.usatoday.com/weather/wdoppler.htm
Weather Webquest – Slide #6 Click on the link below to help you complete the data in the table under Slide #6 of your handout: http://www.almanac4kids.com/weather/index.php Enter your birth date and the zip code of where you were born at the top of the website. If you do not know the zip code, CLICK HERE and enter the city and state info.