Cloud Elevation Lesson for Upper Elementary
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      Subject Science — Earth and Space Science, Science and Engineering Practices
      Grade Level Grades 3-5
      Resource Type Activity, Handout, Lesson Plan, Worksheet
      Standards Alignment
      Next Generation Science Standards
      License

      Attribution Non-commercial NoDerivative

      CC (BY-NC-ND)

      About This Lesson

      Overview: Students will investigate how clouds are formed, at what elevations they occur and how they can help predict the weather. 

      Driving Question: How can cloud formation and location help us predict the weather? 

      Learning Targets: 

      • Students will explain the different cloud types and where they occur in the atmosphere. 
      • Students will explain how knowledge of cloud types can help predict the weather. 
      • Students will demonstrate an understanding of the hydrologic cycle and how weather is affected. 

      Lesson created by the AFT Science Cadre

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      Videos
      "The Aeronauts" Cloud Elevation Clip 1
      "The Aeronauts" Cloud Elevation Clip 2
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      Standards

      Develop a model using an example to describe ways the geosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, and/or atmosphere interact.
      Read More About 5-ESS2-1

      Reviews

      5.0
      3 Reviews
      normak1_3353625
      normak1_3353625 December 02, 2019
      Extremely thorough and

      Extremely thorough and engaging lesson that is aligned to the NSGS standards - love!

      shh0647
      shh0647 December 02, 2019
      Loads of information on this

      Loads of information on this topic!

      m.grahamvecellio_2320601
      m.grahamvecellio_2320601 December 03, 2019
      The interdisciplinary

      The interdisciplinary approach is inviting and accessible for teachers who needs to teach all subjects in elementary school. The variety of resources are welcome. The demonstrations of cloud making is easy and it works!

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