3rd Quarter Study Guide: Science

Third Quarter Study Guide for Science

*Please review the textbook Science Fusion unit 7 “All About Weather” (pg. 263-308) and unit 8 "The Solar System" (pg. 315-338.)

Be able to:

-identify the four seasons and explain how clothing and activities are affected by the changing of the seasons

-describe the water cycle

-identify different kinds of weather, including severe weather, and explain what you should do and wear during such weather

-identify different objects in the sky

-identify cirrus, stratus, and cumulus clouds, and what they each mean

Key Vocabulary:

·        weather

·        temperature

·        precipitation

·        wind

·        weather pattern

·        water cycle

·        evaporate

·        condense

·        season

·        migrate

·        hibernate

·        tornado

·        hurricane

·        lightening

·        thunderstorm

·        planet

·        solar system

·        orbit

·        constellation

·        Earth

·        rotate

·        nighttime

·        shadow

·        daytime