Writing a Weather Report or Weather Forecast

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Grade Level

• Middle School

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Subject

• Social Studies

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Length of Time

• 1 Hour

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Description

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

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Goals

• Students will learn:
  
  * To research information
  
  * Write a weather report or weather forecast
  

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Materials Needed

• * Social Studies book
  
  * Note cards for taking notes
  
  * Notebook paper
  
  * Pencils and Erasers
  
  * Pens for final copy

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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
  

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Grading

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

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