Weather Across the Country

The United States covers a large area. The weather where you live can be very different from the weather in a city far away. Watch this video of a past weather forecast. Use the text box to record the kinds of weather that are mentioned.

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Types of weather mentioned in the video:

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Weather in Two Cities

Describe weather where you live and predict today’s weather for another city. Click the button below to get started. Then answer the question on the right.

Today's Weather – Infograph It

Enter your label…

my location

other location

What did you use to help you predict the weather for the city you chose?

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Open the Text labels.
Drag the label "my location" to show where you live, then make your own label to describe today's weather.
Drag the label "other location" to a place that you think has different weather at this time of year. Use another blank label to write a prediction about what the weather is like there today.

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