*WEATHER FORECASTING_DAY1*

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo g
• Leerjaar 2

WELCOME TO ENGLISH CLASS

MORNING PRAYER

Let's pray to the almighty

GOD, OUR FATHER, YOU ARE THE SOURCE OF ALL WISDOM AND KNOWLEDGE. GIVE ME AN ATTENTIVE MIND SO THAT I CAN GRASP MY LESSON. GIVE ME AN EAGER MIND TO LEARN SOMETHING NEW EVERY DAY, GIVE ME THE WISDOM TO KNOW WHAT IS RIGHT AND THE COURAGE TO STAND FOR TRUTH AND JUSTICE AND THUS HELP ME TO MAKE THIS WORLD A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE IN.

-amen   

WEATHER FORECASTING

ELOS

*Read and comprehend the passage 

*Differentiate between traditional and modern methods of weather forecasting

 

*Identify different methods and techniques used for weather forecasting

 

*Recall the main points of the lesson and frame short, simple sentences to write answers 

SHORT READS

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THE BIG QUESTION

*BIG QUESTION* You have a weekend holiday outing coming up, how will weather forecast help you to plan your holiday?

Q.  How does weather forecast help sailors and travelers? 

1. Climate and weather are important factors in tourists’ decision making.
2. Travelers love to travel in rough weather
3. Red sky at night, sailor’s delight; Red sky at morning, a sailor takes warning.

Q. What do you mean by Meteorologist? 

Many farmers and sailors can predict weather quite accurately by observing birds and insects

Q. How did people use to predict weather in old times? 

The Earl's Sandwich

Q. What is the main reason of change in weather across the world? 

1. These have been caused by many natural factors, including changes in the sun, emissions from volcanoes
2. variations in Earth's orbit
3. increase in levels of carbon dioxide
4. All of the above!

Q. Name the things used to predict weather conditions? 

Q. How do natural factors help in weather forecasting? 

1. Weather can be predicted by six major factors: air temperature, air pressure, humidity of the air, amount and kind of cloud cover, amount and kind of precipitation, and speed & direction of the wind.
2. Natural factors do not determine weather forecasting.

Q. What do you think were the drawbacks of using traditional methods of predicting weather? 

Why information given by satellites is more accurate than traditional method? 

Q. Differentiate between traditional and modern methods of weather forecasting by giving two examples.

Vocabulary Words (Drag & Drop)

HYGROMETER

CYCLONE

HELIUM

SATELLITES

FORECASTING

HUMIDITY

THERMOMETER

an instrument that measures the water content in the air

 Storm at sea

A gas

Morden space stations which may or may not go around the earth

Telling about future

Water content in the air

 

instrument for measuring and showing temperature

NOW I CAN-
•Read and comprehend the text to answer the questions

*Read the text with correct pronunciation and intonation and find the ‘origin of words’

*Identify new words and meanings given in the text

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Home Fun

Index no.- 2.6           Date:                      Heading  ‘Weather Forecasting’ 

VBQ-Q. How do weather changes affect existence and survival of flora and fauna? What values should humans imbibe in order to safeguard their interests?

 

HOME FUN

ART INTEGRATION ACTIVITY

Create a Weather Report using etool Canva, Adobe or auto-draw.