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Western Hills Middle School Library: Weather / Meteorology

Weather / Meteorology

Web Resources for Kids is a good place to look if you are still trying to find a topic. These resources can also provide you with great information about your topic.  Once you have a topic in mind, you can use the Subscription Databases and Web Resources for Everyone to find more information.

Web Resources for Kids

Subscription Databases

Search for your topic in one of these databases.  See Mrs. Flynn for passwords when required.

RIDE Cross Curricular Proficiencies

 

RIDE Cross Curricular Proficiencies:

Performance Indicators Relevant to this Assignment

  • Analyze the relevance, bias, and usefulness of information.
  • Use and adapt appropriate research tools, including but not limited to technology and digital media, to access information.
  • Compare and synthesize information from multiple sources and/or disciplines to draw conclusions or make claims.
  • Develop questions that can guide further learning.
  • Communicate understanding and interpretation of information
  • Demonstrate organized communication through varied modes (oral, written, visual and/or performance)
  • Practice responsible digital citizenship as a community member.

Web Resources for Everyone

AASL Standards

AASL Standards for the 21st Century Learner (Information Literacy Skills):

1.1.4 Find, evaluate, and select appropriate sources to answer questions.

1.1.8 Demonstrate mastery of Technology tools for accessing information and pursuing inquiry.

1.1.9 Collaborate with others to broaden and deepen understanding.

1.2.3 Demonstrate creativity by using multiple resources and formats.