Lesson+9


 * Grade Level: **3rd Grade


 * Unit: **Weather
 * Assignment type: ** Graphing


 * Lesson objectives (include 2 or 3): **


 * **Student will understand** how much precipitation is recieved in different cities
 * **Student will be able to** create a graph using a Web 2.0 tool to include the precipitation from an area
 * **Student will understand** that there are different amounts of precipitation in different parts of the world
 * Time required to complete this lesson: **1 Hour


 * Title of lesson: **It's Precipitating Somewhere


 * Resources/materials needed: **The websites that I have provided below
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Description of lesson: **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 12pt;">In this lesson the students will pick a state, and then a city in the United States from the link below. After choosing their area they will find the average precipitation of that area and they will create a graph of the average precipitation of that area.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Assignment: **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 12pt;">The children will create a graph using a Web 2.0 tool.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Technology used: **

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">[] <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">Click here to view my example of the graph that I have created. When you get here then you can click on preview and you will find my example of my precipitation chart. When you do the assignment you will be able to print off your chart.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 12pt;">The technology used in this lesson changes the teaching / learning in this way: **