Transcript Weather Webquest - Gainesville ISD

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
C
D
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.