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The
Cascades
By
Fauzi Naas, Chemeketa Community College
Skillbuilding:
- Using Internet-based
resources
- Reading and comprehension
- Making data comparison
- Analyzing data
and maps
- Communication
Objectives: Given
Internet-based resources for information, the learner will be
able to:
- Collect information
about temperature and weather forecasts
- Read and summarize
information
- Relate information
read to maps and charts
- Relate changes
in temperature to physical land structures
- Apply information
learned to new situations
- Become familiar
with exploring Internet-based resources
Description of Activity:
Learners are given
links to websites that contain information about temperature
and weather forecasts for cities in Oregon. Using these resources,
learners can explore several weather situations, and complete
a series of activities. These activities are intended for learners
in an individualized or a group setting. The learner will utilize
reading skills, data comparison skills, and comprehension skills.
It is recommended that the learner print out a copy of the activity
sheet, to use as a helpful guide and for data collection.
Resources:
The Weather Channel
http://www.weather.com/homepage.html
Oregon The Land
http://www.el.com/to/oregon/
Color Landform Atlas
of The United States
http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/
National Geographic
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/resources/ngo/maps/atlas/
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