1. 8.10B: Weather Maps Name……………………………. Background Check
What are the differences between weather and climate?
2. Fill in the blanks for the tools of collecting and recording weather data?
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2. 3. Are Typhoons, Hurricanes and Cyclones different from each other
3. Are Typhoons, Hurricanes and Cyclones different from each other? How are they similar or different? Explain.
4. Describe and Draw how Wind and Ocean Current form below?
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3. 8.10B: Weather Maps 3. Go to STEM Activities on YouTube
And click on playlists, find Weather Maps Tutorial. You will see 9 videos. Watch them and explain what is happening in the videos.
There are STAAR Questions. Watch the video and answer them by yourself then listen to the answer that is given to you in the videos.
1. Making a Cloud at Home - High and Low Pressure
2. Air Pressure Science Experiment! Flip a cup of water over with no spilling!
3. Air Pressure Can Crush - High and Low Pressure
4. Tornado - Little Big Town - Oklahoma - STEM ACTIVITIES
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4. 8.10B: Weather Maps STAAR Questions Videos 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
4. Describe and Draw how Wind and Ocean Current form below?
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5. Part III: Air Masses and Fronts: Four Types of Fronts
Label High Pressure areas H and Low Pressure Areas L. What is the weather condition in Texas for each image? ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Part III: Air Masses and Fronts: Four Types of Fronts
Draw weather symbol in the boxes below and explain them. Predict what types of weather conditions will occur? A. Warm Front ………… B. Cold Front ………….
C. Occluded Front……… D. Stationary Front…….. 5

6. Explain the Coriolis Effect. Draw an illustration about Coriolis Effect.
Northern Hemisphere (Draw an Illustration)
Southern Hemisphere (Draw an Illustration)
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