Get Gizmos Student Exploration: Coastal Winds And Clouds 2015-2026

This guide provides comprehensive instructions on completing the Gizmos Student Exploration: Coastal Winds and Clouds online. Users will learn how to navigate each section and field of the form effectively.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the online form.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the document and open it in the editor.
2. Log in to www.explorelearning.com using your assigned username and password to begin your exploration.
3. Define the key terms listed at the end of the document: condensation, convection, convection current, land breeze, and sea breeze.
4. Answer the prior knowledge questions that are presented before starting the Gizmo. Ensure you provide thoughtful responses based on what you know about hot-air balloons and breezes.
5. Engage with the Gizmo simulation by clicking 'Play' to observe a 24-hour weather cycle. Record your observations at specific times as instructed.
6. Prepare for Activity A by resetting the Gizmo and turning on the Weather probe. Collect data regarding air temperatures and wind conditions at specified times throughout the day.
7. Analyze the collected data by comparing air temperatures with the breezes and answering the corresponding questions provided.
8. Move on to Activity B, where you will again reset the Gizmo and observe the drifting balloon's behavior over 48 hours. Record your observations and analyze the results.
9. Complete the assessment questions at the end by using your username and password for full credit. Ensure all responses are filled in where required.
10. Once you have completed the form, save your changes. You may then choose to download, print, or share your completed document as needed.

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