1. Latin America – Physical Geography

2. A. Vertical Climate Zones
4. Tierra Helada = frozen land
3. Tierra Fria = cold land
2. Tierra Templada = temperate land
1. Tierra Caliente = hot land

3. A. Vertical Climate Zones
Check out p. 208
Intro:
Different crops grow at different elevations
The HIGHER the elevation, the COLDER the climate.

4. A. Vertical Climate Zones
Sketch a diagram the explains vertical climate zones
1. Sketch a fictional mountain
2. Label vertical climate zone
- Include the elevation
3. Sketch two examples of the crops that are grown in each zone
For Tierra Helada sketch a llama

5. B. El Nino How it happens: Pacific Ocean water temperature changes
This changes wind patterns

7. B. El Nino Effects: Brings flooding to regions near the Pacific Ocean.
Causes mudslides and reduces fishing industry

8. B. El Nino - Frayer Definition (p. 57) Social Impact Economic Impact
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EL NINO

9. El Nino – Cut away box
Add a cut-away box in the Pacific Ocean that explains El Nino’s effects on Latin America.
Place this on the physical map side