Grade 3

Weather Unit (in conjunction with Reading Chapters)

Students will work in pairs to research one of the following:

·        Tornado

·        Hurricane

·        Snowstorms/Blizzards

·        Precipitation

·        Wind

·        Lightning

Students will discover what it is, what makes it occur and safety tips for these weather events.

Then students will prepare one slide on PowerPoint. 

Resources:

http://www.geocities.com/k6tech/weather.html

http://www.wildwildweather.com/

http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/5818/index.html
http://www.brainpop.com/

Nancy Gridley and Laura Oakes
Elementary Technology Facilitators

West Milford Township Public Schools