A 4th grade science lesson on the three basic types of clouds. Essential Questions: What are the differences in stratus, cirrus, and cumulus clouds? How can we use our knowledge of clouds to predict the weather? Standard: Weather 4-4: The student will demonstrate an understanding of weather patterns and phenomena. 4-4.2: Classify clouds according to their three basic types (cumulus, cirrus, and stratus) and summarize how clouds form. Objective: The students will be able to classify the three basic types of clouds through using cotton balls to correctly create the clouds and completing the Name that Cloud kahoot.
