Weather vs Climate

La Nina Day 1
Weather vs Climate

By Jennifer Ploss 6th Grade Science Jefferson Middle School

This is a map of the VEGETATION on Earth.
What might it tell us about WEATHER and CLIMATE?

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What do you notice?

SHOUT OUT: How do WEATHER FORECASTS describe WEATHER?

Albuquerque's Weather

SHOUT OUT: What words do we use to describe CLIMATE?

Albuquerque's Climate

Word Cloud

What are some words that are used to describe WEATHER and/or CLIMATE?

Labeling

Drag the labels to the correct part of the Venn Diagram. Once we've corrected it together, make sure you have this in your notes on page 61!

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

Humidity

Annual

This week

Precipitation

Temperature

Average

Wind

Tomorrow

Match

Now that your Venn Diagram is correct, match the definition to the term. Make sure you add these definitions to your La Nina one-pager on page 60 in your INB!

• Weather is...

• Climate is...

• Both weather and climate include...

actual or predicted day or week weather

average monthly or annual weather

temperature, precipitation, and wind

• actual or predicted day or week weather

• average monthly or annual weather

• temperature, precipitation, and wind