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Hot and Cold Climates of the World
Success Criteria
Aim
• I can explain where hot and cold countries are located in the world.
• I can begin to name climate zones around the world using key words (temperate, cold, warm, tropical)
• I can understand how the location of hot and cold countries affects the different animals that live there.
• I can understand the location of hot and cold countries around the world.
Key Words
coldhot
climate zones weather
climate habitats
Northern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Our world is made of two hemispheres
Northern Hemisphere
SouthernHemisphere
Do you know which hemisphere
the UK is in?
Which Hemisphere?Can you name a country, continent or ocean in the Northern or
Southern Hemisphere?
Southern Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
This red line is called the equator. It is not a real line we can see on our world but it is used on maps.The equator shows us where the hottest parts of our Earth are.
Hot and Cold Climates What is the difference between weather and climate?
What is the weather like in our country?
Weather is the day to day changes that we see happen. So, it can be sunny one day and rainy the next.
Climate is the average weather usually taken over 30 years for a particular place.
Countries have different types of ‘climate’ around the world; they can be hot or cold.
Is it hot / cold / changeable?
What would you like our weather to be like?
Hot and Cold Climates
Tropical Warm Temperate ColdKey
Can you find the UK?
What kind of climate do we
have?
Cold or Polar Climates
Finland Arctic
Norway Greenland
Photo courtesy of subarcticmike, edweerdt, Green Explorer (Tom), Kitty Terwolbeck (@flickr.com) - granted under creative commons licence – attribution
Warm Climates
Australia North Africa
Middle East Mexico
Photo courtesy of Leshaines123, albatros11, MSMcCarthy Photography, Pedronet (@flickr.com) - granted under creative commons licence – attribution
Tropical Climates
Philippines Indonesia
India Caribbean
Photo courtesy of williamcho, jojo nicdao, nicocrisafulli, Rennett Stowe (@flickr.com) - granted under creative commons licence – attribution
Temperate Climates - UK
Photo courtesy of Lincolnian (Brian), ronsaunders47, [Duncan], Ben124. (@flickr.com) - granted under creative commons licence – attribution
The UK has a temperate climate.
Do you recognize any of these places?
Have you seen anywhere like this?
Find this activity sheet on the class page.
Your Activity:
Photo courtesy of oldandsolo, Stig Nygaard, Woodlouse, Derek Keats, mahimbi, Gregory Slobirdr Smith, denn, cliff1066, amonic (@flickr.com) - granted under creative commons licence - attribution