Lesson Three – Climate Zones
This geography teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to explore, describe and compare the range of climate zones that can be found in some different regions and locations around the world.
The class can explain and model how to compile fact files describing one type of climate that can be experienced in a specific location in the world such as polar and temperate climates.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to explore, describe and compare the range of climate zones that can be found in some different regions and locations around the world
Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to identify and describe a type of climate zone in the world, a set of cards to select a climate zone to use for a class presentation by collecting information about the common weather patterns and a template to record information to use in a presentation about a climate zone that can be found in region around the world.
The interactive presentation can be used to explore and describe the range of climate zones that can be found in different regions around the world.
This lesson is part of a geography scheme of work to get the children to identify, describe and compare the effect of different types of weather on a range of locations that can be found around the world. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.
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