Monsoon Days

GeoLiteracy
Legacy
Lesson Plan Content
Description: 
In this lesson students will gain a deeper understanding of Arizona’s monsoon season. They will learn what causes this yearly phenomenon and how to act safely in monsoon storms.
Author: 
Gale Olp Ekiss
Grade Range: 
3-4
Duration: 
3 class periods
Lesson Materials
Teacher Instructions: 
Standards
National Geography Standards: 
1: How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information
7: The physical processes that shape the patterns of Earth's surface
10: The characteristics, distribution and complexity of Earth's cultural mosaics