What job does Blake Jackson have?
Weather reporter
List the 6 green questions.
Who, what, where, why, how, which
“No two snowflakes are alike” True or False?
True
What does meteorology mean?
The study of the earth’s atmosphere, climate and weather
Give me an example of weather.
Snow, rain, sun, wind
What/who inspired Blake Jackson to become a weather reporter?
His town's weather reporter
Give me an example of a green question from our story.
What is snow made up of?
Frozen water droplets, snow crystals
What is the definition of forecast?
To say something that will happen after looking at the available information
Name a type of precipitation.
Rain, snow, sleet, hail
What did Black Jackson study to become a weather reporter?
Meteorology
Who does the Who-What-Why strategy help us analyze?
Characters
Explain how snow crystals form.
As temperature drops, droplets freeze and fall as snow
Explain the difference between climate and weather.
Climate is the usual weather pattern of an area, weather is day-to-day changes
Where does rain and snow come from?
The clouds
What does Blake Jackson like most about his job?
Giving people information about the weather, warning them about bad weather
Give me an example of the Who-What-Why strategy from our story.
How many shapes of snowflakes are there?
5
How does a weather forecast make a difference in people’s lives?
Helps them know what weather is coming so they can make decisions
What do you call a person who studies weather?
Meteorologist
When does Blake Jackson report the weather on TV?
Evening
What kind of text did we write using the Who-What-Why strategy?
Biography
What causes the different shapes of snowflakes?
Temperatures
What makes up the atmosphere?
The air that surrounds Earth
How tall was the world's tallest snowman?
122 feet, 1 inch