For the Summer Institute on Making Sense of Change 2005
Julie Williams
Meteorology: Before and After the Institute
Before the Institute... Meteorology lesson on weather instruments. Today's instrument, a WIND VANE. How to Make a Wind Vane Purpose: To make an instrument that will demonstrate the direction from which the wind is blowing. Directions:
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After the Institute... The same objective will be met with much less teacher direction. It will go something like this...
"Now that we have dicussed why winds play such an important role in forecasting the weather, in what ways do we observe the wind?
Questions to ask (if the team does not include in their description and the class does not ask):
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