Lesson

Welcome to class today

Poll

How are you feeling today?

• Awesome

• Good with little Awesome

• Ok with a little good

• Under the weather

Multiple Choice

What imaginary latitude line divides our world into the northern and southern hemispheres?

• equator

• international date line

Multiple Choice

As you move towards the poles, what happens to temperature?

• temperature becomes hotter

• temperature becomes colder

Multiple Choice

As altitude increases (you climb a mountain) what happens to temperature?

• temperature gets hotter

• temperature gets colder

Multiple Choice

True or false?  Places near the ocean have less extreme weather conditions.

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

Which most likely produces clear, cool weather?

• zero air pressure
• stable air pressure
• a low pressure system
• a high pressure system

Weather and Climate

​Chapter 5 and 6

Learning Intention

Understand how weather works, in order to predict weather conditions and plan activities accordingly.

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Success Criteria

• Differentiate between Weather and Climate

• List the elements that affect the weather of a place and discuss the factors influencing them.

• Identify the instruments used to measure elements of weather.

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Answer these in your notebook

What do you understand by the term weather?

What do you understand by the term climate?

Is there a difference between weather and climate?

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vH298zSCQzY

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•The teacher walks into the class and says

“The climate is very warm today!”

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•Correct the statement and give the reason for it.

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Elements of Weather

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​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4pWafuvdrY

​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HDsUMqYuUm8

Read this section in the textbook and answer the questions that follow

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Multiple Choice

Why do the Equatorial regions experience warmer temperature than the polar regions?

Which of the statement IS NOT applicable as a reason?

• As the sun rays hit the earth surface at a high angle of incidence

• As the sun's rays are concentrated over a small area

• As the sun rays hit the earth surface at a low angle of incidence

Multiple Choice

What causes wind to blow?

• Differences in longitude 
• Shock waves from clouds 
• Differences in air temperature and pressure 
• The rotation of the earth

Multiple Choice

Which of Earth's surfaces holds heat in longer?

• land

• water

Multiple Choice

The average weather of a place over many years is known as

• climate

• weather

• altitude

• Latitude