In class we have been learning about weather and what the weather is like in Australia.
Today, you will be using that information to guide you in your learning as you begin to explore the question...
Lets begin our investigation!
First we need to remind ourselves about what weather is.
Watch this catchy video to help trigger your memory!
After watching the video, think about some key words or definitions that are to do with weather.
Post your thoughts into the answer garden below. We will discuss your answers as a class.
Since we remember what weather is we can now learn about the climates of the world.
Watch the crash course below to learn about the difference between weather and climate.
Now you can tell the difference between climate and weather. Head to our classroom padlet and post an answer to the question...
You can add to the padlet by clicking on the image of our padlet below or if you are using your iPad you can get to the padlet by using the QR code.
You should now be experts at understanding the difference between weather and climate.
Your task now is to explore what the climates of the world are by using the resources provided.
Create a mind map using the iPad app popplet. If you need help with how to use popplet have a watch of this video.
Your popplet needs to have information about the following:
Click on the words below to be taken to websites where you will find everything you need to know about each climate.
If you would like to add photos to your popplet, please use your account on britannica image quest. Click here to log in.
BUT...
If you can not find any photos you like, you can use google images but please make sure that you select the labelled for reuse option that we have spoken about in class before.
The labelled for reuse option looks like this...
When you have completed your popplet, make sure you save your changes and post it onto the classroom padlet.
Use the QR code below to get to the padlet directly from your iPad.