Students explore the world of weather by identifying different types of clouds and observing nature’s clues about the weather. They will use tools to collect real-time weather data and make weather predictions. Learning how weather becomes climate for regions, students will also collaborate to design the best sustainable climate, learning how to protect our planet for the future.
| Grade(s): | 5 |
| Curriculum: |
Science |
| Themes: |
Distinguish climate from weather. Weather conditions can be measured accurately using a variety of tools and methods. Investigate methods to predict the weather. Compare local climate to the climates of the world by interpreting data about climate. |
| Type: | Field Study |
| Duration: | 2 Hours |
| Location: | Sir Winston Churchill, Beaver Lake Provincial Recreation Area, Lakeland Provincial Park |
| Max. Group Size: | 30 students |
| Fees: | $50 |
| Availability: | Year-round |
