Weather vs. Climate: Do You Know the Difference?

This lesson is a student-driven, inquiry lesson that focuses on the differences between weather and climate. The lesson is designed to promote discussion about weather and climate and encourages students to use evidence from an article and a video to support their thought processes regarding the differences between weather and climate.

Resource ID#: 72610 Type: Lesson Plan

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General Information

Subject(s): Science

Grade Level(s): 6

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, LCD Projector

Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s) 15 Minute(s)

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes

Keywords: weather, climate

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Worksheet, Video/Audio/Animation, Text Resource, Formative Assessment, Student Center Activity

Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Diversity and Ecology

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