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Pbs: Rough Science: Weather Station ActivityPbs: Rough Science: Weather Station Activity
Publisher
PBS
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Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Activities & Projects
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Lexile Measures
820L
Activity

Pbs: Rough Science: Weather Station

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PBS asks users to imagine that they are in the tropics and need to get a reliable weather forecast. It provides instructions on how to build a wind vane, construct a compass, make a barometer and find the dew point.

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Concepts

weather, weather forecasting, weather station

Additional Tags

build a wind vane, calculate the moisture content of the air, construct a compass, determining wind direction, finding the dew point, make a barometer, pbs, predict changes in the weather

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

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