Choose the projects you would like to complete!
You must choose projects that add up to at least 20 points.
You may complete up to 24 points for 4 extra credit points.
- Weather Poem = 2 points
o Write a poem using the following words: rain, snow, sleet and hail. Only one poem using all four words.
- Weather Puzzle = 2 points
o Create a crossword puzzle using 15 weather terms.
- Cloud Puzzle = 2 points
o Develop a jigsaw illustrate the three main types of clouds: cumulous, cirrus, and stratus
- Weather Journal = 10 points
o Keep a weather journal for 5 days. Collect data on 5 variables (ex. Temperature, cloud coverage, humidity, rainfall, etc.) You may use the data we collect in class.
o Then create a poster (8.5 x 11) to display your data
- Children’s Story = 10 points
o Write a children’s story about the weather for any winter holiday in Illinois , California , Florida and New York
- Weather Instrument = 10 points
o Make a weather instrument. Use the instrument to collect weather data and make a data chart to record your measurement for 5 days.
- Meteorologists = 6 points
o What does a meteorologist do?
o What does a person have to do to become a meteorologist?
o Use the information you learn to create an advertisement for the job.
- Storm Safety = 8 points
o Create a Storm Safety Poster to educate people about lightning, blizzards, thunderstorms, tornados and hurricanes.
- Air Experiments: 16 points
o Use the Scientific Method to answer this question: Does Air have mass?
o Be sure to write a report detailing the steps in your experiments and the results.
PROJECT DUE: Wednesday 12/19
