Weather Forecasts

This Geography scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to identify, describe and compare the effect of some different types of weather on a range of locations that can be found around the world.The class can practise recording measurements to forecast the weather in the school’s location.

Identify, describe and compare the effect of some different types of weather on a range of locations that can be found around the world

Lesson One : Weather News
Explore how to identify and describe some of the different types of common weather patterns and events that might affect the school’s location

Lesson Two : World Weather
Investigate and describe some of the different types of weather patterns that can affect landscapes and populations in countries around the world

Lesson Three : Climate Zones
Explore, describe and compare the range of climate zones that can be found in some different regions and locations around the world

Lesson Four : World Cruise
Identify and describe some of the common weather patterns that might be experienced when visiting different regions of the world on a special cruise

Lesson Five : Weather Measurements
Investigate how to observe and record information and measurements about the daily weather patterns that might be experienced at the school’s location

Lesson Six : Weather Forecasting
Explore how to research and present weather information and daily forecasts for some different countries and locations that can be found around the world
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