Alpena

5^th & 6^th grade AMI Science Packet for Additional Days if Needed after AMI Day-10 

Students have 2 choices:       Daily Weather Journal      or      BrainPop Lessons online.

{You can contact Mr. Rose by email:   rrose@alpenaleopards.org        or       call  870-391-1789}

“Daily Weather Journal” For each day that we are out of school past AMI Day-10.

Each day, record the following information:  Then, at least once per week, take pictures of your weather journal pages and email them to Mr. Rose at rrose@alpenaleopards.org

Date and Time of Observation:

Cloud Cover:  None,  Few (<10%),  Isolated (10-25%),  Scattered, (25-50%),  Broken (50-90%),  Overcast 90-100%

Sky Color: Deep Blue,   Blue,   Light Blue,   Pale Blue,   Milky,   Can Not Observe

Type of Clouds: None   or

High-Level = Cirrus, Cirrostratus, Cirrocumulus, 

                                                Number of each type Contrail:  Short Lived,   Persistent,   Persistent Spreading

                                Mid-Level = Altostratus,   Altocumulus

                                Low-Level = Stratus, Cumulus, Stratocumulus (if Raining = Nimbostratus, or Cumulonimbus)

*(Wispy clouds are Cirrus, a layer of clouds are Stratus, Puffy Clouds are Cumulus, Rain comes from Nimbostratus and cumulonimbus)

Surface Conditions:  Standing water,     Muddy,     Dry ground,      Raining

Air Temperature: Record the actual temperature if possible, or you can write Cold, Cool, Warm, or Hot

Draw a picture to represent the current Weather Conditions for each day.

Make a prediction on what you think the weather will be like tomorrow: Cloud Cover, Temperature, Precipitation

“BrainPop Lesson”    If you have access to the Internet, login to Brainpop.com with your student login and ID.  Then, watch each listed Video 2-3 times and take the Graded Quiz.  Your results will automatically be sent to Mr. Rose.