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Grade 6-8
6m

Weather and Climate: Weather Fronts

by Ariella F. | Science

Learning Standards: MS.ESS2.5 MS.ESS2.5;
3 Lessons 6:32
  1. 1. Weekly Learning Plan Trailer 0:27
  2. 2. Fronts 4:11
  3. 3. Cold and Warm Fronts 1:54

Grade 6-8

6m

NGSS Standards


About the course

A weather front is a point where two air masses of temperatures and different densities meet but do not mix. Understand how the four types of weather fronts - warm, cold, stationary, and occluded - dramatically alter the weather.

Predict the weather like a professional by learning all about the science of the atmosphere.

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Hot & Cold Fronts

Course overview

1

Weekly Learning Plan Trailer

2

Fronts

Students will understand the four main fronts.

3

Cold and Warm Fronts

Students will visually understand how a front behaves.

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Quiz

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Tags:

  • Atmosphere
  • Density
  • Environmental Science
  • Meteorology
  • Science
  • Weather
  • Weather Front

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Instructor

Ariella is finishing up her senior year at Barnard where she will graduate with a BA in Economics. She has been tutoring for 6 years and works with students ranging in age from 6-20. While Ariella specializes in Economics, she has a strong sense of numbers and also tutors students in math. She has been tutoring with Gooroo since November 2019 and has taught Gooroo Live and Gooroo Courses in STEM topics as a result of her comprehensive liberal arts education.

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