Earth Science Rocks!Warm up March 6

Question:

What months does the Manaus, Brazil get the most rainfall?

What type of climate do you think Manaus, Brazil has?

Earth Science Rocks!

MYP Unit Question: What should I wear today?

Area of Interaction: Environment

Learner Profile: Communicator

Earth Science Rocks!

Standard: Understand how the distribution of land and oceans affect climate and weather

Learning Target:Today I am learning if I have

mastered my Meterology standard because I will have a test tomorrow.

Rainshadow—page 48

rainshadow animation

WindwardLeeward

Rainshadow

Leeward

Windward

What side are you looking at?

Create a Rainshadow Diagram

Windward side (wet)

Leeward (dry)