1. Weather and Climate Lesson Objective:
To know and understand the difference between weather and climate
To describe/explain how human activities are affected by the weather

2. Keywords- Leave a line for each.
Climate
Evaporation
Weather
Precipitation
Prevailing wind
Temperature

3. Keywords Evaporation: When water changes from liquid to gas
Precipitation: Rain, snow, sleet and hail.
Prevailing wind: The direction most of the wind comes from.

4. Copy these into your books
Definition
Temperature is how hot or cold something is, measured in degrees Centigrade or Fahrenheit.
Weather: the condition of the atmosphere around us
Climate: The average weather conditions in a place measured over 25 years
Atmosphere :is the layer of gas around the earth, we call the lower part of it air.
Copy these into your books

5. Video: watch and make some notes
(6 minutes)

6. What jobs are affected by the weather?
Name 5 jobs/activities that are affected by the weather. Example airline pilot.
How does this job depend on the weather?
What problems may extreme weather have on this job?

7. Weather or Climate.
You are going on a shopping spree. What would you buy and why?
A 2-day holiday in Dubai/Brazil?
A 3-day trip to Iceland December?

8. How to describe what the weather is like?
Look at the following words:
Yellow – Sun related words
Blue – Rain related words
Red – Temperature related words
Green – Wind related words

9. Task. How can we describe what the weather is like?
Use some of the words here to describe photos A-I on pages
Give as much details as you can

10. Weather Words Bright Overcast Sunny Dull Cloudy Warm Humid Mild Stormy
Hot
Cool
Breeze
Windy
Grey
Nippy
Freezing
Weather Words
Bright
Torrential
Overcast
Showers
Sunny
Intermittent
Dull
Drizzle

11. Summary
Weather: how hot, cold, wet or dry the air is at one time in a place.
Atmosphere: the layer of gas around the earth, we call the lower part of it air.
Early finishers should read and complete questions : 2-3, 5-7, in full sentences.

12. Plenary Why does the weather change so often?
What factors affect the weather