Weather Watch: Forecasting the Weather

by Ellen Labrecque

Overview

Weather affects us every day. How do we know what the weather will be like where we live? How can we prepare for it? Find out the science behind weather observation and prediction.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781496657787
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2020
Series:	Weather and Climate
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

About the Author

Ellen Labrecque is the author of more than 100 nonfiction children's books. She lives in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, with her husband and two kids. She has the best writing partner in the world—her dog Oscar. An avid reader and runner, Ellen is a morning person. On most days, she is up before the sun.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Wild Weather 4

Chapter 2 Weather Forecasting over the Years 10

Chapter 3 Weather Forecasting Today 16

Chapter 4 Severe Weather 24

Glossary 30

Read More 31

Internet Sites 31

Index 32

Interviews

A high-interest way to show weather patterns and changes in the natural world; Useful for hi-lo readers in middle school reading at a third or fourth grade level; High-interest topic ties to Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) curriculum