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Tuesday 2/4 TES 3.3

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TES 3.3 Explaining Why It Rains

Today, you will write a scientific explanation to answer the question:

Why is more water vapor getting cold over West Ferris than East Ferris?

Use at least 2 words in the word bank to make two sentences about what you learned.

Write 2 (TWO) sentences

Word Bank:

  • atmosphere

  • liquid water

  • molecule

  • water vapor

  • cold

  • condensation

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Sentence 1: Use at least 2 words in the word bank to write a sentence about what you learned.

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TES 3.3 Model
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Sentence 2: Use at least 2 words in the word bank to answer this question:

Why is more water vapor getting cold over West Ferris than East Ferris?

Click on the link to go to the model.

https://learning.amplify.com/modelingtool/#/tool/175/level/33_Raindrop_Formation_id_2965

Criteria For Success:

  • Identify the temperature of the atmosphere on the thermometer

  • Molecules in the zoom-in circle to show the phase of water in the atmosphere

  • Add raindrops to the cloud that would rain

Use the words in the word bank to answer the questions

Word Bank:

  • atmosphere

  • liquid water

  • molecule

  • water vapor

  • cold

  • condensation

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Check For Understanding

Use at least 2 words in the word bank answer this question:

Why is more water vapor getting cold over West Ferris than East Ferris?

More water vapor gets cold over West Ferris because ________

Criteria For Success

  • Identify where (what part) in the atmosphere the water vapor moves

  • Identify the temperature at that part of the atmosphere

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In your models, where did you show raindrops forming? Why?

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Why do some clouds rain?

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Why do some clouds NOT rain?

Writing a Scientific Explanation (Paragraph)

Write a CER (Claim / Evidence / Reasoning) paragraph to answer the question below.

Criteria For Success:

  • Identify the amount of water vapor necessary for rain

  • Identify what part of the atmosphere where raindrops form

  • Explain how raindrops form, include the temperature, phase change, and how the distance of the molecules change

https://learning.amplify.com/earthsystem/

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Why does a lot of rain form over West Ferris than East Ferris?

A lot of rain forms over West Ferris because ____________________

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Why doesn't much rain form over East Ferris?

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OPTIONAL: Draw a diagram if it helps you explain your thinking.