Grade 4 · Science · Lesson 37

Weather tracking report

A weather tracking report brings together everything you know about the atmosphere: the difference between weather and climate, how water moves through the environment, the major climate zones of Earth, and the tools scientists use to measure weather conditions.

What this lesson teaches

1Distinguish between weather and climate
2Describe the stages of the water cycle: evaporation, condensation, and precipitation
3Identify the major climate zones and their temperature characteristics
4Name common weather instruments and explain what each measures
5Read and interpret basic weather data

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