Explain how weather impacts Florida.
Remarks
Examples are hurricanes, thunderstorms, drought, mild climate.
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade: 4
Date Adopted or Revised: 02/14
Status: State Board Approved
Related Courses
Related Access Points
Access Point Number |
Access Point Title |
SS.4.G.1.AP.3 | Recognize an effect of weather in Florida. |
Related Resources
Lesson Plans
Name |
Description |
Florida Hurricanes | The governor of Florida needs your students' help in distributing funds among Florida cities. Students will be asked to share a sum of money for hurricane preparedness systems among Florida cities. Students will be given a data set to help them develop a procedure for doing so. In their teams, they will write a letter to the governor of Florida giving their procedures and explanation of the strategy they used. Rubrics are included to help grade students on their writing. |
Keep it Cool –an Engineering Design Challenge | This Engineering Design Challenge is intended to help fourth grade students apply the concepts of the flow of heat from a hot object to a cold object and that heat flow may cause objects to change temperature. It is not intended as an initial introduction to this benchmark. |
Presentation/Slideshow