** TEACHER SECTION **
Unit Organizer
This weather unit focuses on 4 basic aspects:
building and utilizing a
weather station for the collection and interpretation of data
exploring hurricanes, e.g.
how they form, how they are named, etc.
using
Internet sources to access information
integrating math and science
Objectives 
The objectives for this weather unit are:
the students will construct 2 weather
instruments
the students will collect and interpret
weather data
the students will create a weather glossary
the students will infer word meanings in
context
the students will investigate hurricanes
the students will convert degrees Fahrenheit
to degrees Centigrade
Alignment with Illinois Learning Standards
http://www.isbe.state.il.us/ils/
This project addresses the following Illinois Learning Standards:
Click on state goals for further explanations.
