Type
Class activities
Theme
Ocean and Cryosphere
Lesson A1 Climate VS Weather
MAIN SUBJECTS
Social sciences / Natural sciences
DURATION
Preparation: 5-10min Activity: 1h
SUMMARY
Students carry out a documentary analysis to understand the differences between weather and climate.
KEY IDEAS
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The climate is an average of the prevailing weather pattern for a particular region. It depends in primarily on latitude, altitude and distance from the ocean.
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The weather is the state of the atmosphere at a particular place and time. Temperature and humidity are among the variables that condition the weather.
INQUIRY METHOD
Documentary analysis
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