Weather and Seasons · Spring Term
Weather Forecasting Basics
An introduction to how meteorologists predict weather and the importance of forecasts.
Key Questions
- Explain how weather forecasters predict tomorrow's weather.
- Justify why knowing the weather forecast is important for daily planning.
- Predict what might happen if we didn't have weather forecasts.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
KS1: Geography - Geographical Skills and Fieldwork
Year: Year 1
Subject: Geography
Unit: Weather and Seasons
Period: Spring Term
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