Explain: Cloud Pattern Data - Day 4

Introduction

Now that you have had several days to collect cloud observation data in your community, it’s time to share your observations with your peers and make connections between your observations and what we are learning.

You will do this by engaging in a “Discovery Discussion”.

Morning Glory Cloud Phenomenon

Directions:

Grab your Cloud Observation Chart and review your data

Review the images on the slides presentation below. Do you remember what you were thinking and wondering the first time you viewed these images?

Activity: Discovery Discussion

Time to share your scientific observations & make connections

Directions: To engage in this Discovery Discussion, your post should include…

1-2 sentences telling about what types of clouds you observed and how you know.
- Consider using these sentence starters. “While collecting data I noticed… cirrus, stratus, cumulus… clouds. I know this because…”
1-2 sentences telling about any patterns you noticed with the clouds throughout the week.
- Consider using these sentence starters: “When observing clouds, I noticed that precipitation often happened with _____ clouds. I noticed that precipitation usually came after _____.

Please click "Next" to submit the Discovery Discussion Post!

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