Are the Following Correct?

Name ______

Are the following correct?

The water that surrounds Michigan has a big effect on the precipitation of the state.

Lake Michigan, in particular, has a large influence. This is called the lake effect.

During winter, the lake water and the air above it are not as warm as surrounding land. This created cool breezes on the land.

On average, Michigan gets 26-36 inches of precipitation per year. Most of this falls during the winter in the form of snow.

Yes/No Strategy

Of the two regions of Michigan, the temperatures in the winter are usually warmer than the temperatures in summer.

During winter, the lake water is usually warmer than the air above it. The air is warmed, creating cool breezes on land.

Yes/No Strategy

Name ______

The Climate in Michigan-Chapter 1, Lesson 3

Choose vocabulary terms from the word box to complete the paragraphs below. You may use terms more than once. For help, see pages 30-34 in your book.

The water that surrounds Michigan has a big effect on the ______of the state. Lake Michigan, in particular, has a large influence. This is called the ______. During ______, the lake water and the air above it are not as warm as surrounding land. This created ______breezes on the land.

On average, Michigan gets 26-36 inches of ______per year. Most of this falls during the ______in the form of snow.

Of the two regions of Michigan, the temperatures in the ______are usually warmer than the temperatures in ______. During ______, the lake water is usually warmer than the air above it. The air is warmed, creating ______breezes on land.

Choice Strategy

Name ______

The Climate in Michigan-Chapter 1, Lesson 3

Choose vocabulary terms from the word box to complete the paragraphs below. You may use terms more than once. For help, see pages 30-34 in your book.

The water that surrounds Michigan has a big effect on the ______of the state. Lake Michigan, in particular, has a large influence. This is called the ______. During ______, the lake water and the air above it are not as warm as surrounding land. This created ______breezes on the land.

On average, Michigan gets 26-36 inches of ______per year. Most of this falls during the ______in the form of snow.

Of the two regions of Michigan, the temperatures in the ______are usually warmer than the temperatures in ______. During ______, the lake water is usually warmer than the air above it. The air is warmed, creating ______breezes on land.

Closed/Visual Organization Strategy

Name ______

The Climate in Michigan-Chapter 1, Lesson 3

Choose vocabulary terms from the word box to complete the paragraphs below. You may use terms more than once. For help, see pages 30-34 in your book.

The water that surrounds Michigan has a big effect on the ______of the state. Lake Michigan, in particular, has a large influence. This is called the ______. During ______, the lake water and the air above it are not as warm as surrounding land. This created ______breezes on the land.

On average, Michigan gets 26-36 inches of ______per year. Most of this falls during the ______in the form of snow.

Of the two regions of Michigan, the temperatures in the ______are usually warmer than the temperatures in ______. During ______, the lake water is usually warmer than the air above it. The air is warmed, creating ______breezes on land.

Open Ended Strategy