Alaa Aziz

Science
Grade(s): 3rd
Subject(s): Weather and Climate
Length of Lesson: 1 hour
Lesson Overview:
● Students need to understand the changes that happen in weather.

Curriculum: Framework/standard:
Michigan K-12 Standards Science
“3-ESS2-2 Obtain and combine information to describe climates in different regions of the
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Learning Objectives:
● Students will show examples how weather change in a writing activity.
● Students must identify the condition that changed the weather.

Technology Uses:
● Computer
● Internet
● Presentation/ PowerPoint
Materials
● Poster board
● Pencils and erasers
● Markers

Procedure:
1. Teacher will present how weather and climate are changed by using PowerPoint.
2. Students will be in groups of three.
3. Each student in group will have a job to do to create a poster.

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4. One student in each group will do research and identify the reasons of changing
weather.
5. Another student in each group will write at least five reasons.
6. Last student in each group will design and decorate the poster and provide some
pictures.

Assessment:
● I checked students’ posters with examples to see if they understood and identified the
conditions that changed the weather.
● I checked the accuracy of the grammar.

Rubric

(24 pt) Beginning Developing Advance

Participation Students did not students participate students participate

participate and a little, and he/she a lot and he/she
contribute much at all need some help understand how to
(1 pt.) (2 pt.) do the work without
asking for help (5 pt.)

Accuracy student make a lot of student make a student did not

grammar mistakes few grammar make any mistake
when he/she did the mistakes when when he/she did the
work (1pt.) he/she did the work work (5pt.)
(2 pt.)

Creativity student did not add student add one student add many
any picture to design picture to design the pictures to design
the poster and they poster and he/she the poster and
use only one color to use two colors to he/she decorate the
decorate the poster decorate the poster poster with colorful
(1 pt.) (2 pt.) markers pretty
good(5pt.)