Clouds and Precipitation Project
TASK:
It is your job to create a PowerPoint presentation to show each of the 10 different cloud types and the type of weather and precipitation that is associated with each cloud type.
• 1st Slide Title Slide w/ group members name.
• 2nd Slide- Explain how clouds are formed.
• Slides 3 -12 (On each slide)
• Slides 3 -12 (On each slide) –Name of each type of cloud (10 different). –Defined and described each type of cloud. –Indicate the type of weather and precipitation associated with each type of cloud. –Cloud elevation (High, Low, Middle, or Vertical) –Pictures of each type of cloud. • Slide 13 and 14 – Explain how two of the following types of precipitation are formed. (Rain, Snow, Sleet, or Hail) Include a picture of each type precipitation on each slide. • Slide 15 – Works Cited Slide (Where you got your information from)
•Maximum of 15 slides (including Title slide and Works Cited Slide). •Must include your sources on a Works Cited slide.
PROJECTS THAT ARE NOT WRITTEN IN YOUR OWN WORDS WILL RECEIVE A GRADE OF ZERO!!!!!
Approved Websites:
http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/cld/cldtyp/home.rxml
http://eo.ucar.edu/webweather/cloud3.html
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/planets/earth/clouds/
http://www.weatherwizkids.com/weather-clouds.htm
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/weather/clouds.html
http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/earth/earths-atmosphere/clouds-article/
http://www.planetpals.com/weather.html
http://www.windows2universe.org/earth/Atmosphere/cloud.html
http://www.teachersdomain.org/assets/wgbh/ess05/ess05_int_cloudtype/ess05_int_cloudtype.swf