SciGirls Cloud Clues

In this activity students investigate cloud opacity, including transparent, translucent, and opaque cloud characteristics. The activity is a companion resource to an episode of the PBS series, SciGirls. The episode, titled "SkyGirls," featured NASA female scientists and a citizen science projects for students.

Keywords: SciGirls; Clouds; Atmosphere; Citizen science

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Source

NASA LaRC NASA LaRC - Science Directorate Twin Cities PBS (TPT)Last modified 2016

Audience

Education Level: Informal education:Elementary school programming, Informal education:Middle school programming

Topics

Earth and space science:Earth processes:Climate Earth and space science:Earth processes:Weather Earth and space science:Earth structure:Atmosphere

Resource Type

Activity, Instructor guide/manual

Learning Time

45 to 60 minutes

Materials Cost

1 cent - $1 per group of students

Language

English (United States)

Rights

Access Restrictions: Free access