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Climate Postcards

Compare real weather data from cities worldwide; build postcards describing each climate. Bonus: design for a weather hazard.

Play style: Data Desk
Module: Weather and Climate: Weather data and climates around the world; weather hazards
Grade: Grade 3 · Science
Standards: 3-ESS2-1 3-ESS2-2 3-ESS3-1
Collection: Weather

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