Writing a Weather Report or Weather Forecast

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Grade Level

Middle School

Subject

Social Studies

Length of Time

1 hour

Description

In this lesson, students will write a weather report or a weather forecast in some country or a place in the United States.

Goals

Students will learn:

To research information

Write a weather report or weather forecast

Materials Needed

Social Studies book

Note cards for taking notes

Notebook paper

Pencils and Erasers

Pens for final copy

Procedure

First, students will select a place they would like to study.

Then, they will gather information and write the important facts on their note cards.

After that, they will write a weather report or a weather forecast for the place they chose.

Finally, they need to read their paper over and make sure there aren’t any mistakes before they submit their paper

Grading

You can grade the students on their organization, accuracy of information, spelling, grammar, punctuation, and sentence and paragraph structure.

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