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Second graders will be creating a poster and PowerPoint slide, as well
as give a presentation, about a particular
type of weather. They will be researching either fog, snow,
lightning, clouds, wind, rain, hurricanes, tornadoes, or
rainbows. They will take their notes using the
Weather Research Booklet.
| Weather Research |
Books
Weather books are found in 551 of the nonfiction section of the library. |
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The Best Book of
Weather |
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Living with the
Weather series |
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Nature's Fury
series |
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Pebble Books' Weather
series |
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Weather from Science
Fact Files series |
Online Resources |
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Weather:
A First Look
video
from United Streaming- click on the link to watch this 17 minute
video which provides a general introduction to weather. |
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World
Book Kids-
Click on this link, and then click
on the World Book Kids logo. Search for your weather. |
Web Sites |
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Dan's
Wild Wild Weather Page- Look for your weather on the
left. (Hint: Fog researchers need to look under
"Humidity." Rain and snow researchers need to look
under "Precipitation.") |
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The
Disaster Area- A web site that covers disastrous
weather. |
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Fact Monster- Type your weather in the
white box and click "go." |
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Web
Weather for Kids- This site covers thunderstorms,
hurricanes, winter weather, and clouds. |
Return to 2nd Grade Library Links |
TEKS and Library Skills |

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TEKS |
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§112.4. Science, Grade 2 TEKS |
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(2) A, E, F |
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(3) A, C |
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(7) D |
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(10) A |
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§110.4. English Language Arts and Reading, Grade 2 |
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(4) A, B, C |
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(7) B |
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(12) A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H |
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(14) A, B, C, D |
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(20) A, B, C, D |
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Technology Applications, Kindergarten-Grade 2 |
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(4) A, B |
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(5) A |
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(10) A, B |
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(11) A, B |
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Library Skills |
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Information Acquisition |
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D, E, F, G |
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Information Literacy |
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A, B, C, D, E, F, G,
H, I, J |
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Technology Applications |
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A, C, D, E |
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