Content Objective
Students will demonstrate comprehension of how wind is formed by creating a diagram using teacher explanation and their text book.
E.ES.07.11 Describe the relationship between the warming of the atmosphere of the Earth by the Sun and convection within the atmosphere and oceans.
E.ES.07.13 Describe how the warming of the Earth by the Sun produces wind and ocean currents.
Language Objective
Students will write to describe the causes of the two types of wind by completing the following sentence frames.
- “Wind is caused by ________________, which generally occurs due to _______________.”
- “The two main types of wind are ____________________, which occur over large areas and _________________which occur over relatively smaller areas.”
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