Reading Weather Maps
Read and interpret weather maps, data tables, and graphs — identifying symbols for sun, rain, wind, and temperature; spotting trends and patterns in weather data over weeks, months, or seasons; and using data to make simple predictions
Typical age: 9–11 years
“If your child saw a weather map with symbols on the news, could they read it and explain what weather is coming — and if shown a graph of monthly rainfall, could they spot the wettest and driest months?”
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- Weather vs Climate
Weather data interpretation benefits from weather vs climate concept
- Weather ForecastingREQUIRED
Reading weather maps builds on knowing how forecasting works
- Seasonal changes (age 8+)
Weather data interpretation parallels curriculum weather data tables/graphs
- Using Weather InstrumentsREQUIRED
Interpreting weather data builds on knowing how to measure weather
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