Weather and Climate: Basic Concepts
Differentiating between weather and climate and identifying key elements of weather.
Key Questions
- Differentiate between weather and climate using local examples.
- Explain how temperature, precipitation, and wind are measured.
- Analyze how different weather elements interact to create daily weather patterns.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
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