
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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Determine for each assignment rather it’s a formative assessment or summative assessment

Transcribed Image Text:Scored Assignments in the Unit of Study. The assessments occur in sequence as they were given in class.
Assignment 1 - Exit Slip. 1) Define weather. 2) Define climate.
Assignment 2- Exit Slip. Identify which of the following events are weather related and which are
climate related. 1) A hurricane. 2) A thunderstorm. 3) A tornado. 4) The average low temperature in
Seattle, Washington during January is 36 degrees Fahrenheit. 5) In the year 2032, it will be hot during
the summer in Alabama
Assignment 3 - Weather and Climate Quiz. Students take a ten question quiz, identifying the definition of
weather and climate, and determine which of eight events are weather or climate related.
Assignment 4 - Graphic Organizer. Students work in groups of 4 to create a Tri-Venn diagram,
comparing and contrasting thunderstorms, tornadoes, and hurricanes.
Assignment 5 - Exit slip. Students answer the following questions. 1) Which storm
larger in diameter:
a tornado or a hurricane? 2) Which storm travels faster: a tornado or a hurricane? 3) Which storm lasts
longer: a tomado or hurricane? 4) Which storm does not have a vortex: tornado, hurricane, or
thunderstorm?
Assignment 6-Paragraph writing. Students write a paragraph asserting which storm they feel is most
catastrophic. They warrant their assertion. Spelling and grammatical mistakes are deducted at a rate of
10 points deducted for every three errors.
Assignment 7 - Students create foldable with the names, definitions, and pictures of the following
weather instruments: barometer, anemometer, thermometer, and rain gauge.
Assignment 8- Quiz on weather instruments; matching the four terms and definitions (barometer,
anemometer, thermometer, and rain gauge).
Assignment 9 - Unit test - students complete a multiple choice test that asks them to answer questions
relate to content from the unit. There are 10 questions and not all of the content is addressed.
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