A hurricane is a strong and intense tropical cyclone. Some people call them typhoons (eastern Pacific ocean), cyclones (Indian Ocean) or willy-willies (Australia).
Check out more and the free life cycle cards of a hurricane at montessorimom.com
A hurricane is a strong and intense tropical cyclone. Some people call them typhoons (eastern Pacific ocean), cyclones (Indian Ocean) or willy-willies (Australia).
Check out more and the free life cycle cards of a hurricane at montessorimom.com
Plankton is the most important part of the food web in the marine Polar ice biome. All life depends on the abundance of this floating biomass in the ocean.
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The ocean carbon cycle plays an important role keeping our atmosphere in balance. It helps regulate greenhouse gases.
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The earth has vast oceans covering it. Here are some printouts of the different oceans. Check it out at montessorimom.com
Oceans are an important part of the water cycle. It affects the weather and moisture in the earth’s atmosphere.
Snowfall affects the water cycle where I live. If we don’t have a good snow pack in the mountains we have a short supply of water for cities and farms. Melting snow fills rivers and reservoirs that provide water for us.
Here is a printout and little lesson about our wonderful water cycle.
Summer is a great time of the year to watch the constant waves of the ocean. Here is a printout at montessorimom.com of a quick lesson about waves with reading cards.
Some whales travel long distances to feed on the abundant plankton ,fish and mammals in the Polar ice biomes.
Their voyage is incredible. Check out the free whale newsletter and cards at montessorimom.com.
Anytime is a great time to observe the phases of the moon. Here are some free Montessori reading cards of the moon phases.
Whether traveling this summer or staying home a fun activity to do with your children is to study land and water forms. Use these free land cards to identify land and water forms. Check it out at montessorimom.com.
The ocean tides are fascinating. The rotation of the earth and the gravitational pull of the moon and sun affect tides. High tide and low tide depend on the time of day.
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