{"id":209,"date":"2022-01-14T12:29:09","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T17:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev4.legawebdesign.com\/?page_id=209"},"modified":"2024-08-16T20:06:47","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T00:06:47","slug":"cocorahs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/horizon-research.com\/tl4cs\/cocorahs\/","title":{"rendered":"CoCoRaHS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/horizon-research.com\/tl4cs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/raingage-hero2-1536&#215;467-1.png&#8221; background_size=&#8221;contain&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_right&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;50px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;140px|0px|50px|0px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;120px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_3,1_3&#8243; 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ESS.5.1.1\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students know that weather changes daily and seasonally and is the condition of the atmosphere (e.g., temperature, wind speed and direction, precipitation, cloud cover, air pressure) in a given time and place.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students use weather tools (e.g. thermometer, barometer, wind vane, anemometer, rain gauge) and digital resources to collect data (e.g., daily weather) and organize data sets.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students analyze and interpret data (e.g., graphs, charts, etc.) to reveal daily and seasonal patterns and communicate results<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Analyze and interpret weather data to explain current and upcoming weather conditions (including severe weather such as hurricanes and tornadoes) in a given location. ESS.5.1.2<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students know many factors are measured to describe and forecast weather conditions (e.g., wind speed and direction, precipitation, temperature, and air pressure).\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students use collected weather data to explain weather conditions.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students know scientists\/meteorologists use weather tools and digital resources to predict upcoming weather (e.g., weather balloons, radar, weather satellites) and use maps to keep track of atmospheric conditions.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students know large air masses with certain properties form over land and over the ocean; the movement and interaction of air masses are used to forecast weather. Air mass properties include temperature (cold, warm) and moisture (moist,dry).\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students identify atmospheric conditions that are associated with predictable weather patterns.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students know how maps can be used to track severe weather including tornadoes and hurricanes.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Construct an explanation to summarize the ocean\u2019s influences on weather and climate in North Carolina. ESS.5.1.3\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students know that local weather conditions are influenced by global factors (water currents):\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Gulf stream is a warm water surface current in the Atlantic Ocean that moves from south of Florida up the eastern seaboard and then across the Atlantic. It moderates weather along the eastern seaboard (including NC), warming the air and land during the cooler months.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Coastal Plain of North Carolina experiences a milder winter climate than our mountains due to geography and proximity to the ocean. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 15px;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students use maps and data to track hurricanes.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students summarize how weather is influenced by ocean temperatures (e.g., when the ocean is warm, more clouds form and more rain falls in that part of the world).\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use models to explain how the sun\u2019s energy drives the processes of the water cycle (including evaporation, transpiration, condensation, precipitations). 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