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Theme Study

IB Transdisciplinary Theme- How the world works

Title- "Weather All Around"

Central Idea- The use of tools measure and predict changes in weather 
patterns.

Lines of Inquiry- ~Instruments that measure weather
                         ~Seasonal differences in weather
                         ~What is weather?

Objectives and activities:
~define weather
~track the day to day weather & graph predictions
~read thermometer & participate in activities with thermometers
~discuss and create clouds
~writing activities
~compare weather graphs with predictions
~discuss seasonal changes
~discuss and explore natural disasters
~discuss weather patterns in US and around the world
~use weather maps to track specific weather
~use internet and weather channel as a resource to learn about weather
~experiment with different weather tools that predict and measure weather
~read a variety of weather books for information

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