Weather Forecasting & Safety
Ask questions to obtain information about the purpose of weather forecasting and how people prepare for and respond to severe weather
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Can your child explain why we check the weather forecast and what people do to get ready for a big storm or very hot weather?
Ask questions to obtain information about the purpose of weather forecasting and how people prepare for and respond to severe weather
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- Explain that weather forecasts help people plan and stay safe
- Describe how people prepare for at least two types of severe weather (storm, flood, heat wave, blizzard)
- Ask relevant questions about weather hazards and find answers from appropriate sources
“Can your child explain why we check the weather forecast and what people do to get ready for a big storm or very hot weather?”
Curriculum record
- Type
- Conceptual
- Subject
- Science
- Domain
- Weather & Climate
- Age range
- Ages 5–6
Standards