Weather Systems and Climate

Students use their understanding of form and function to design an innovative object or device.

Temperature affects the way we live, the clothes we wear and activities we do. But how does temperature vary across the globe?

Students will explore career profiles and relate them to what they are learning in science class.

Students will explore STEM career sectors and the skills required for a variety of STEM careers.

Learn about humidity and the many forms of precipitation.

Students will develop critical thinking skills as they investigate STEAM careers locally and internationally.

Students complete a matching activity to explore how interests and education relate to careers.

Students learn about how to gain experience and be exposed to, or “test the waters,” of careers that align with their personal occupational goals.

Students will use online tools and job search engines to explore career possibilities and the job market.

Students reflect upon the influences on their career path journeys to date and summarize these in an autobiographical poem or Powerpoint presentation.

Learn how clouds form and how they can be grouped into different categories

Learn how cumulus clouds form.

How do beef and dairy cows contribute to climate change? Livestock agriculture is a source of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas.

Learn about the location, plants, animals, human impacts and conservation of tropical rainforest biome.