{"id":15277,"date":"2024-01-18T13:40:32","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T21:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/yakima\/?page_id=15277"},"modified":"2024-11-19T13:14:18","modified_gmt":"2024-11-19T21:14:18","slug":"weather-climate-science","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/yakima\/4-h\/projects-programs\/projects-and-programs-resource-library\/environmental-stewardship\/weather-climate-science\/","title":{"rendered":"4-H Weather and Climate Science Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wsu-hero wsu-width--full wsu-pattern--wsu-light-radial-left  wsu-hero--style-boxed \">\n\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__background\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image-frame--fill\">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2024\/07\/4H_Grows_Logo.jpg\"\n\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2024\/07\/4H_Grows_Logo.jpg 1313w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2024\/07\/4H_Grows_Logo.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2024\/07\/4H_Grows_Logo.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2024\/07\/4H_Grows_Logo.jpg 768w\"\n\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 1313px) 100vw, 1313px\"\n\t\talt=\"4-H Grows Here logo in green with 4-H clover at right on a black background\"\n\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 50% 50%\"\n\t\t\/>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__overlay\">\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__content-wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__inner-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__title-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"wsu-hero__title\">4-H Weather and Climate Science Project<\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__content\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--halves\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n<div class=\"program-contact \">\n\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/yakima\/wp-content\/plugins\/cahnrs-extension-plugin\/assets\/images\/four-h.png\"\n\t\t\theight=\"75\"\n\t\t\twidth=\"75\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"extension-program-icon\"\n\t\t\talt=\"Program Icon.\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"program-contact-info\">\n\t\t<h2>Program Contact<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\tAutumn Britt, 4-H Program Manager<br>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wsu-screen-reader-only\">Phone Number<\/span>509-588-7817\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wsu-screen-reader-only\">Email Address<\/span> \u2022\n\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:autumn.britt@wsu.edu\">autumn.britt@wsu.edu<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n        <div id=\"cahnrs-back-to-top\" class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top\" hidden aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            <a id=\"cahnrs-back-to-top-btn\" class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top__btn\" href=\"#product-top\" aria-label=\"Back to top\">\n                <span class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2191<\/span>\n                <span class=\"cahnrs-back-to-top__label\">Back to top<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--halves\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p>In this project area, youth explore the relationship between weather and climate while gaining an understanding of weather patterns, extreme weather events, and the scientific fields related to observing and studying both weather and climate.&nbsp; Youth will understand the various environmental systems that contribute to weather, including air masses, geographic features, bodies of water, and the relationship between the earth and sun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Objectives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Youth will:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Understand the terms and vocabulary related to weather and climate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understand the difference between weather and climate and how they relate to one another<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn the basics of how weather happens and what atmospheric and geographic elements influence weather<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"792\" height=\"594\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2024\/01\/ruby-176957_1280-792x594.jpg\" alt=\"An inlet on an ocean beach (Ruby Beach, State of Washington)--the inlet is scattered with driftwood under a sky spotted with high, light clouds. There are evergreen trees on either side of the inlet\" class=\"wp-image-15441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2024\/01\/ruby-176957_1280-792x594.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2024\/01\/ruby-176957_1280-396x297.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2024\/01\/ruby-176957_1280-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2024\/01\/ruby-176957_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4-H Weather and Climate Science Curriculum<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Available through the Extension office or online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop4-h.org\/collections\/weather-and-climate-science-curriculum\/products\/4-h-weather-and-climate-learning-lab-leader-s-guide\">4-H Weather and Climate Youth Learning Lab Leader&#8217;s Guide Digital Download<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<em>4-H Weather and Climate Learning Lab Leader\u2019s Guide&nbsp;<\/em>is a 71 page manual that helps leaders guide elementary school students through a hands-on learning experience in which they explore data, patterns, extremes, and forecasts to better understand weather and climate connections. Includes 9 activities that all show a content skill, the 4-H Life Skills, the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and the Climate Literacy Framework associated with the topic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop4-h.org\/collections\/weather-and-climate-science-curriculum\/products\/weather-and-climate-science-level-1\">Weather and Climate Science Level 1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 4-H Weather and Climate Science curriculum is for youth who enjoy learning about science, especially weather and climate. Level 1 introduces basic weather words and ideas. Activities focus on understanding the signs of weather, and youth will also begin to learn the difference between weather and climate and how these ideas are related.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop4-h.org\/collections\/weather-and-climate-science-curriculum\/products\/weather-and-climate-science-level-2\">Weather and Climate Science Level 2<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 4-H Weather and Climate Science curriculum is for youth who enjoy learning about science, especially weather and climate. Level 2 activities introduce youth to more complex weather topics, understanding climate, and making and using weather instruments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop4-h.org\/collections\/weather-and-climate-science-curriculum\/products\/weather-and-climate-science-level-4\">Weather and Climate Science Level 3<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 4-H Weather and Climate Science curriculum is for youth who enjoy learning about science, especially weather and climate. Level 3 delves deeper into weather and climate science concepts, such as air masses, windchill and heat index, drought monitoring, and the sun-earth relationship, to prepare youth to be well informed and perhaps to study these topics at a college or university.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop4-h.org\/collections\/weather-and-climate-science-curriculum\/products\/weather-and-climate-science-facilitators-guide\">Weather and Climate Science Facilitator Guide<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 4-H Weather and Climate Science curriculum is for youth who enjoy learning about science, especially weather and climate. The Facilitator\u2019s Guide is for all three levels. This guide contains activity facilitation and answers as well as a listing of the Next Generation Science Standards by activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop4-h.org\/collections\/weather-and-climate-science-curriculum\/products\/exploring-polar-science\">Exploring Polar Science<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Where do penguins live? Is the Arctic really ALL ice? Take a close look at the Arctic and Antarctica by learning more about their geography, glaciers and sea ice, and plants and animals. Have fun with hands-on activities, learn about related careers, and take an active role in protecting these beautiful and unique environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Washington 4-H Records, Forms, and Guides<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For youth members<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Coming soon!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For adult helpers and club leaders<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Coming soon!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta \" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/4h\/projects\/environmental-ed-earth-science\/earth-environment\/\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button  wsu-button--style-action\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tState Earth Science and Environmental Education\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"792\" height=\"198\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2024\/01\/Weather-Climate-Science-792x198.png\" alt=\"At right, a square icon of a sun, snowflake, cloud, and raindrops. To the left, the title &quot;Weather &amp; Climate Science&quot; in black on a background of a cloudy sky\" class=\"wp-image-15423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2024\/01\/Weather-Climate-Science-792x198.png 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2024\/01\/Weather-Climate-Science-396x99.png 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2024\/01\/Weather-Climate-Science-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2024\/01\/Weather-Climate-Science-1536x384.png 1536w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2024\/01\/Weather-Climate-Science.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Helpful Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Activity Ideas<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ecommons.cornell.edu\/server\/api\/core\/bitstreams\/6f758797-7a60-4887-8578-6fbd1e001387\/content\">4-H Science Toolkit:&nbsp; Climate &#8211; Cornell University Extension (PDF)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this series of activities, children will explore the impact of weather and climate on humans, animals and plants and begin to understand what causes wind, snowfall, storms and other weather events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Children will create construction paper snowstorms, indoor thunderstorms, learn how a tree stump can reveal the climate of a region and create an instrument to measure wind speed. By recreating these natural events, children experiment with the various factors that affect weather and climate \u2013 humidity, air pressure, temperature and elevation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They will also learn how weather forecasters use tools like contour maps to predict snowfall and temperature and discuss how animals and plants adapt to changing weather conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop4-h.org\/products\/copy-of-educational-weather-bingo-game?_pos=1&amp;_sid=489ccf0ab&amp;_ss=r\">Educational Weather Bingo Game<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cocorahs.org\/Content.aspx?page=lessonplans\">4-H Lesson Plans&nbsp; &#8211; The Community Collaborative Rain, Hail, and Snow Network<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The lesson plans and activities below were developed for the 4-H Program. They have been aligned with National Science Education Standards (NSES) for grades K-4, 5-8 and 9-12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/4h.extension.illinois.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/2022-03\/weather_0.pdf\">Exploring 4-H Weather Spark Activity:&nbsp; Cloud Gazing &#8211; Illinois 4-H (PDF)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What is the difference between weather and climate? Weather describes daily conditions and climate describes long term averages of these moisture and temperature measurements. In Illinois, we live in a temperate climate with 4 seasonal changes. Other parts of the world have climate conditions such as tundra (cold and dry); tropical (warm and wet); or desert (cold or warm, but always very dry).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ohio4h.org\/sites\/ohio4h\/files\/d6\/files\/publications\/documents\/SelfDetermined\/365_14_Climate_Change_2015.pdf\">Project Idea Starter:&nbsp; Climate Change &#8211; Ohio 4-H (PDF)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wildcenter.org\/resource\/weather\/\">Digital Learning:&nbsp; Weather Over Wild Walk &#8211; The Wild Center (video)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join Field Correspondent Derek to become a citizen scientist using Globe Observer. Head out onto Wild Walk to learn all about clouds, including how to make your own cloud in a bottle. Observe the sky in your backyard, and become part of a project supporting NASA using&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/observer.globe.gov\/en\/home\" rel=\"noopener\">Globe Observer.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiwico.com\/diy\/stem\/engineering-building\/wind-powered-car\">Wind Powered Car<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Build a wind-powered car using a Ziploc\u00ae brand bag as the sail. You\u2019ll learn about the engineering behind basic vehicles and how different components impact the overall functionality. Conduct experiments to see how distance, speed, and time are all related. How far can you make your car go? How fast did it get there? How long did it take?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/T0snpQ1EFv0?si=hGYrb1ZIOfe9hpvT\">4-H Friday Fun! Rain in a Jar &#8211; The University of Maine (YouTube video)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/learn-at-home\/4-h-friday-fun-videos\/\">4-H Friday Fun!<\/a> is a series of at-home activities for parents and kids. In this video, join Brittany Foster, 4-H Youth Development Professional (Washington County), and her son, Samuel, as they explore how rain leaves a cloud using everyday household items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/06\/4-H-Friday-Fun-Activity-Sheet-Rain-in-a-Jar.pdf\">The PDF instructions<\/a> are available through the University of Maine Cooperative Extension website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/salty-snow-science\">Salty Snow Science<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Youth learn to be an Environment Protector through the science of snow! In this independent learning guide, youth can work on their own to learn how to keep our environment and themselves safe this winter by experimenting with salt and snow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/rainbows\">Rainbows &#8211; University of Minnesota Extension<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this 4-H club meeting, youth learn how rainbows form and observe them first-hand by creating some themselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Washington Specific Reference Material<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/yakima\/4-h\/projects-programs\/water-conservation\/\">Yakima County 4-H Water Conservation Project<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Reference Material<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From 4-H Programs<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From Higher Education Institutions<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/climate\/for-k-12-teachers\/\">Teaching Climate Change &#8211; Purdue University Climate Change Research Center<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Teaching about climate change is challenging, yet essential. In a recent article published in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aft.org\/ae\/winter2019-2020\/shepardson_hirsch\">American Educator<\/a>, Purdue professors Daniel Shepardson and Andrew Hirsch outline five critical topics that students need to know and that every adult should understand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gardening.cals.cornell.edu\/lessons\/gardening-in-our-warming-world-youth-grow\/\">Gardening in Our Warming World: Youth Grow! &#8211; Cornell University<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Climate change activities for youth that empower instead of alarm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From Related Organizations, Journals, and Professionals<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ametsoc.org\/amsedu\/anim\/img_loops\/\">Real Time US Weather Data &#8211; American Meteorological Society<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=x1SgmFa0r04\">A Year in the Life of Earth&#8217;s CO2 &#8211; NASA (YouTube video)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An ultra-high-resolution NASA computer model has given scientists a stunning new look at how carbon dioxide in the atmosphere travels around the globe. Plumes of carbon dioxide in the simulation swirl and shift as winds disperse the greenhouse gas away from its sources. The simulation also illustrates differences in carbon dioxide levels in the northern and southern hemispheres and distinct swings in global carbon dioxide concentrations as the growth cycle of plants and trees changes with the seasons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.noaa.gov\/education\/resource-collections\/climate\">Climate Resource Collection &#8211; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scijinks.gov\/\">SciJinks:&nbsp; It&#8217;s all about weather! &#8211; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An interactive website from NOAA on weather phenomenon including videos, games, printables, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.noaa.gov\/education\">Education &#8211; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The NOAA Education Portal is your one-stop shop to connect with learning and teaching resources about the ocean and atmosphere. Discover curricula, lesson plans, and real-time data to bring NOAA science into your classroom. Explore opportunities for educators and students of all levels. Apply for competitive funding for education projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/climatekids.nasa.gov\/\">Climate Kids &#8211; NASA<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mynasadata.larc.nasa.gov\/\">My NASA Data &#8211; NASA<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earth science resources, lesson plans, and interactive materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ametsoc.org\/amsedu\/anim\/img_loops\/\">Real Time US Weather Data &#8211; American Meteorological Society<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cleanet.org\/index.html\">CLEAN &#8211; Committed to Climate and Energy Education<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Free teaching resources for K-12-college level educators teaching about climate and energy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/9PFhrpyWV-w?si=f_pB6oY48ZNIyvES\">What is Climate Change?&nbsp; Crash Course Climate &amp; Energy (YouTube video)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We know that temperatures on Earth have fluctuated dramatically in the past, but we also know that by burning fossil fuels we are causing temperatures to rise faster than ever. In this episode of Crash Course Climate and Energy, we\u2019ll introduce some core concepts that will help us throughout the series, like the difference between climate and weather, and take a look back through the Earth\u2019s history at other periods of significant climate change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The complete <a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/playlist?list=PL8dPuuaLjXtMx8ZIQV9NduU_HFjDwykuj&amp;si=TmDXrHS2U_3aZup1\">Crash Course Climate &amp; Energy YouTube playlist can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cocorahs.org\/\">The Community Collaborative Rain, Hail, and Snow Network<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.snowcrystals.com\/\">Snow Crystals.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An online guide to snowflakes, snow crystals, and other ice phenomena by Kenneth G. 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