Field Trip Activity Sheets
Chaperone Guide: What's the Weather?
Earth and Space Science
Guide highlights (grades 3 - 5): WeatherWise, Electricity!, Making Weather, and Omni films.
Guide highlights (grades 6 - 8): WeatherWise, Electricity!, Climate Change, and Omni films.
Please note that some programs require advance reservations or additional tickets.
These guides provide chaperones with themed recommendations for programs and shows to see during your field trip. Each includes a map that highlights the points of interest. Use these guides to stimulate group conversation, keep track of your program schedule, and list group members and their reactions to their experience.
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| Format | Field Trip Activity |
| Grades | 3 – 8 |
| Author | n/a |
| Location | n/a |
| Website | n/a |
| Documents | MOS_WhatstheWeatherG6-8.pdf MOS_WhatstheWeatherG3-5.pdf |
Chaperone Guide: What's the Weather?
Chaperone Guide: What's the Weather?
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Chaperone Guide: What's the Weather?
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Chaperone Guide: What's the Weather?
List of Related Offerings
Format:
Exhibit
Exhibit
Grades:
K - 12
K - 12
- WeatherWise
- With engaging interactives and stunning images, this exhibit takes you through the scales of weather: global, national, regional, local, and personal. At the focus of the exhibit is a skill called nowcasting. Even if you've heard a local forecast, you can learn to refine that forecast to predict if ... (details)
Format:
Live Presentation
Live Presentation
Grades:
6 - 12
6 - 12
- Climate Change
- Discover evidence for natural and human-caused climate change, explore projected consequences, and learn about ways to reduce CO2. (details)
Format:
Live Presentation
Live Presentation
Grades:
3 - 12
3 - 12
- Electricity!
- Learn about the connections between electric and magnetic forces with this high-voltage presentation. Witness a demonstration of lightning created by the world's largest air-insulated Van de Graaff generator. (details)
Format:
Live Presentation
Live Presentation
Grades:
3 - 8
3 - 8
- Making Weather
- Discover how air, water, and temperature create weather, and witness the formation of indoor clouds and falling snow. (details)
Format:
Omni Film
Omni Film
Grades:
3 - Adult
3 - Adult
- Forces of Nature
- Presenting the awesome spectacle of natures' most severe acts, this film follows three scientists at work: a meteorologist tangling with Midwestern tornadoes, a volcanologist studying gas-spewing giants in the Caribbean, and an earthquake specialist wielding GPS and sonar technologies in Turkey. T ... (details)
Format:
Omni Film
Omni Film
Grades:
3 - Adult
3 - Adult
- Stormchasers
- This tale of scientific discovery and natural wonder will take you on a journey around the planet to experience the most extreme storms — monsoons, hurricanes and tornadoes — and to witness the dramatic efforts of scientists in pursuit of understanding and predicting these weather events. (details)
Format:
Field Trip Activity
Field Trip Activity
Grades:
Pre-K - 8
Pre-K - 8
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Format:
Field Trip Activity
Field Trip Activity
Grades:
3 - 5
3 - 5
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Format:
Field Trip Activity
Field Trip Activity
Grades:
1 - 3
1 - 3
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- Guide highlights: Butterfly Garden, Bugs!, Making Models, and Natural Mysteries . Please note that some programs require advance reservations or additional tickets. This guide provides chaperones with themed recommendations for programs and shows to see during your field trip. It also includes a map that highlights the points of interest ... (details)
Format:
Field Trip Activity
Field Trip Activity
Grades:
Pre-K - 2
Pre-K - 2
- Chaperone Guide: Eye Spy: Observing the Natural World
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Format:
Field Trip Activity
Field Trip Activity
Grades:
4 - 8
4 - 8
- Chaperone Guide: Models, Shapes, and Puzzles
- Guide highlights: Seeing is Deceiving, Making Models, Mathematica: A World of Numbers & Beyond, and Dinosaurs: Modeling the Mesozoic. Please note that some programs require advance reservations or additional tickets. This guide provides chaperones with themed recommendations for programs and shows to see during your field trip ... (details)
Format:
Field Trip Activity
Field Trip Activity
Grades:
K - 3
K - 3
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- Guide highlights: Mathematica: A World of Numbers & Beyond, Natural Mysteries, Human Body Connection, and Discovery Center. Please note that some programs require advance reservations or additional tickets. This guide provides chaperones with themed recommendations for programs and shows to see during your field trip ... (details)
Format:
Field Trip Activity
Field Trip Activity
Grades:
3 - 5
3 - 5
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