Overview: Students will learn about air masses and how they affect weather patterns.
Learning Targets:
● Students learn how air masses flow from regions of high pressure to low pressure, causing weather occurrences.
● Students will be able to describe the characteristics of air masses based on their origins.
● Students learn sudden changes in weather can result when different air masses collide.
● Students will be able to make weather predictions using weather maps.
Created by the AFT Science Cadre.
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