Starter: What is your definition of weather and how is it different from climate. 10/26/ The Great Shoe Caper 10/26/15 Practice : Climate Review Application/Connection: Climate Show Caper The Great Shoe Caper Exit : Earth’s land areas, oceans and atmosphere maintain fairly constant average temperatures. What is the best explanation for these constant average temperatures? A.Earth’s Northern and Southern Hemispheres have opposite seasons. B. Earth is tilted and rotates daily on its axis. C. The continuous motion of air and water distributes the sun’s energy. D. Global weather systems generally move from west to east. EQ: How can wind and ocean currents be used to help predict the weather?

October 26, 2015 AGENDA Objectives 8.10 A: Recognize that the Sun provides the energy that drives convection within the atmosphere and oceans, producing winds and ocean currents by completing notes and an activity 1 Starter 2. Practice-Notes 3. Activity 4. Ws 5. Exit

Starter What is your definition of weather and how is it different from climate.

Date Lecture/ Activity/ Lab Page 10/16 Unit 5 vocabulary /17 Quiz/Writing /20 Weathering Notes /21 Weathering Lab /22 Climate, Wind and Ocean Currents /23 Convection and Ocean Currents /26 Currents Activity Table of Contents

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Starter: What is your definition of weather and how is it different from climate. 10/26/ The Great Shoe Caper 10/26/15 Practice : Climate Review Application/Connection: Climate Show Caper The Great Shoe Caper Exit : Earth’s land areas, oceans and atmosphere maintain fairly constant average temperatures. What is the best explanation for these constant average temperatures? A.Earth’s Northern and Southern Hemispheres have opposite seasons. B. Earth is tilted and rotates daily on its axis. C. The continuous motion of air and water distributes the sun’s energy. D. Global weather systems generally move from west to east. EQ: How can wind and ocean currents be used to help predict the weather?