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Featured Learning Activities

This month's featured activities go with GLOBE's Clouds Protocol

Cloud Watch

Students monitor clouds and weather to begin to understand the connections between the two.

Estimating Cloud Cover- A Simulation

Students practice estimating how much of the sky is covered by clouds.

Observing, Describing, and Identifying Clouds

Students begin to learn cloud types and their names.

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Students construct one or more contour maps using GLOBE data.
  • Protocol(s): Atmosphere, Pedosphere (Soil), Precipitation, Air Temperature, Soil Temperature, Wind
  • Grade Levels: Secondary: 9-12, Middle: 6-8
  • Language: English
  • Time Requirements: 1 period (approx. 45 min.)
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  • Protocol(s): Atmosphere
  • Language: Spanish (español)
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Students study the movement of the sun during the day by making quantitative observations of the direction and length of the shadow cast by a stick (known as a solar gnomon).
  • Protocol(s): Atmosphere, Aerosols
  • Grade Levels: Lower Primary: K-2, Middle: 6-8, Upper Primary: 3-5
  • Language: English
  • Time Requirements: Multiple days
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  • Protocol(s): Atmosphere
  • Language: Spanish (español)
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Students learn about the relationship between three infectious diseases and rainfall in the country of Benin.
  • Protocol(s): Precipitation, Hydrosphere, Atmosphere, Biosphere
  • Grade Levels: Secondary: 9-12, Middle: 6-8
  • Language: English
  • Time Requirements: In Class Activity (1 or more periods), 1 period (approx. 45 min.)
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  • Protocol(s): Aerosols, Barometric Pressure, Clouds, Water Vapor, Relative Humidity, Precipitation, Air Temperature, Surface Temperature, Wind
  • Grade Levels: Secondary: 9-12
  • Type of Activity: Data Exploration: Analyze & Chart
  • Language: English
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Students observe sky color and learn to associate color with the presence or absence of aerosols.
  • Protocol(s): Atmosphere, Aerosols
  • Grade Levels: Lower Primary: K-2, Secondary: 9-12, Middle: 6-8, Upper Primary: 3-5
  • Language: English
  • Time Requirements: Multiple days
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  • Protocol(s): Atmosphere
  • Language: Spanish (español)
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Students begin to learn cloud types and their names.
  • Protocol(s): Atmosphere, Clouds
  • Grade Levels: Lower Primary: K-2, Secondary: 9-12, Middle: 6-8, Upper Primary: 3-5
  • Language: English
  • Time Requirements: 2 periods (approx. 90 min.)
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  • Protocol(s): Atmosphere
  • Language: Spanish (español)
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