Week 1: Matter (SOL 5.4) & Weather (SOL 4.6)

DAY 1

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The air pressure was measured each hour for one day. What is the best prediction for the kind of weather that happened during that day?

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There was a major thunderstorm last night. What is the best estimate for how much it rained last night if each main line on the rain gauage represents one inch?

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Which type of cloud would likely produce hail?

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An anemometer is a tool that measures

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The drawing shows puffy, white clouds. When this type of cloud appears, what kind of weather usually occurs?

DAY 2

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The diagram above shows a weather map. Which city is most likey to expereince the cold front first?

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Which type of severe event is most likely to occur during the following weather conditions?
WEATHER CONDITIONS
- cold front moving in behind warm, moist air
- heavy, constant winds
- sudden hail
- unstable atmosphere

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The reading on a barometer rises when the air ________

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Which two factors are most responsible for a flash flood?

DAY 3

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The map above is used to predict the weather for Tuesday. Which city most likely will be clear and dry?

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How do the conditions for a tornado differ from teh conditions for a hurricane?

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When a molecule is separated into its component parts, it forms _________

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Phyllis investigated what happened when she added some different substances to water. Which substance can combine with water to form a solution?

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What is a MAJOR difference between a mixture and a compound?

DAY 4

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Which property shows that an ice cube, a pencil, and a penny can all be be classified as solids?

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After a few minutes, Guillermo noticed the water had turned light brown. Particles from the tea dissolved in the water and changed its color. Which best describes what formed when the tea bag was placed in the water?

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When water is changed from a liquid to a gas, what occurs?

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The circles in the bottles above represent the same particles of matter. Which pattern of particles represents a gas in a bottle?

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Draw three boxes. In each box add dots to show each the particles in each type of matter. Solid - Liquid - Gas

DAY 5

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Which statement is true about atoms?

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Which of these is an element?

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Which beaker (above) contains a solution?

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What is a solution?

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Pennies are made of zinc with a layer of copper on top. If a penny is heated, the copper and zinc can combine to form brass. Which term best describes brass?

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Draw a picture to show the compound molecules that make up water.

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Label the following diagrams: mixture, element, compound, neutrons

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Week 1: Matter (SOL 5.4) & Weather (SOL 4.6)

The air pressure was measured each hour for one day. What is the best prediction for the kind of weather that happened during that day?

There was a major thunderstorm last night. What is the best estimate for how much it rained last night if each main line on the rain gauage represents one inch?

Which type of cloud would likely produce hail?

An anemometer is a tool that measures

The drawing shows puffy, white clouds. When this type of cloud appears, what kind of weather usually occurs?

The diagram above shows a weather map. Which city is most likey to expereince the cold front first?

Which type of severe event is most likely to occur during the following weather conditions?WEATHER CONDITIONS- cold front moving in behind warm, moist air- heavy, constant winds- sudden hail- unstable atmosphere

The reading on a barometer rises when the air ________

Which two factors are most responsible for a flash flood?

The map above is used to predict the weather for Tuesday. Which city most likely will be clear and dry?

How do the conditions for a tornado differ from teh conditions for a hurricane?

When a molecule is separated into its component parts, it forms _________

Phyllis investigated what happened when she added some different substances to water. Which substance can combine with water to form a solution?

What is a MAJOR difference between a mixture and a compound?

Which property shows that an ice cube, a pencil, and a penny can all be be classified as solids?

After a few minutes, Guillermo noticed the water had turned light brown. Particles from the tea dissolved in the water and changed its color. Which best describes what formed when the tea bag was placed in the water?

When water is changed from a liquid to a gas, what occurs?

The circles in the bottles above represent the same particles of matter. Which pattern of particles represents a gas in a bottle?

Draw three boxes. In each box add dots to show each the particles in each type of matter. Solid - Liquid - Gas

Which statement is true about atoms?

Which of these is an element?

Which beaker (above) contains a solution?

What is a solution?

Pennies are made of zinc with a layer of copper on top. If a penny is heated, the copper and zinc can combine to form brass. Which term best describes brass?

Draw a picture to show the compound molecules that make up water.

Label the following diagrams: mixture, element, compound, neutrons

The air pressure was measured each hour for one day. What is the best prediction for the kind of weather that happened during that day?

There was a major thunderstorm last night. What is the best estimate for how much it rained last night if each main line on the rain gauage represents one inch?

Which type of cloud would likely produce hail?

Name this type of cloud.

Name this type of cloud.

Name this type of cloud.

An anemometer is a tool that measures

The drawing shows puffy, white clouds. When this type of cloud appears, what kind of weather usually occurs?

The diagram above shows a weather map. Which city is most likey to expereince the cold front first?

Which type of severe event is most likely to occur during the following weather conditions?WEATHER CONDITIONS- cold front moving in behind warm, moist air- heavy, constant winds- sudden hail- unstable atmosphere

The reading on a barometer rises when the air ________

Which two factors are most responsible for a flash flood?

The map above is used to predict the weather for Tuesday. Which city most likely will be clear and dry?

How do the conditions for a tornado differ from teh conditions for a hurricane?

When a molecule is separated into its component parts, it forms _________

Phyllis investigated what happened when she added some different substances to water. Which substance can combine with water to form a solution?

What is a MAJOR difference between a mixture and a compound?

Which property shows that an ice cube, a pencil, and a penny can all be be classified as solids?

After a few minutes, Guillermo noticed the water had turned light brown. Particles from the tea dissolved in the water and changed its color. Which best describes what formed when the tea bag was placed in the water?

When water is changed from a liquid to a gas, what occurs?

The circles in the bottles above represent the same particles of matter. Which pattern of particles represents a gas in a bottle?

Draw three boxes. In each box add dots to show each the particles in each type of matter. Solid - Liquid - Gas

Which statement is true about atoms?

Which of these is an element?

Which beaker (above) contains a solution?

What is a solution?

Pennies are made of zinc with a layer of copper on top. If a penny is heated, the copper and zinc can combine to form brass. Which term best describes brass?

Draw a picture to show the compound molecules that make up water.

Label the following diagrams: mixture, element, compound, neutrons

Name this type of cloud.

Name this type of cloud.

Name this type of cloud.

Which type of severe event is most likely to occur during the following weather conditions?
WEATHER CONDITIONS
- cold front moving in behind warm, moist air
- heavy, constant winds
- sudden hail
- unstable atmosphere

Which type of severe event is most likely to occur during the following weather conditions?
WEATHER CONDITIONS
- cold front moving in behind warm, moist air
- heavy, constant winds
- sudden hail
- unstable atmosphere