WALT: What is weather ? What do you think this is an image of? What might cause what you think?

WALT: What is weather ? • What do you think this is an image of?• What might cause what you think?

WALT: What is Weather?

WILFS.L4 – Describe why we have different weather.L5 – Explain the rain.L6 – Compare the different types of rain!

KEY WORDS

Weather describes the day-to-day conditions of the atmosphere. Weather can change quickly - one day it can be dry and sunny and the next day it may rain.

Climate describes average weather conditions over longer periods and over large areas.

Temperate describes the British weather. Not too hot nor too cold.

Question.

• Write a quick answer to the following Question.

• Where is it hottest in the World?

• EXT: Why would it be hotter in the South of England than the North?

Convectional Rain Fall.

Relief Rain Fall.

Frontal Rainfall.

TASK

• You have 9 minutes to make notes on your paper for each of the three types of rainfall.

• You could write out the process.• You could draw the process.• You could create a flowchart of the

process.

Model

• You now have 2 minutes as a group to come up with a model for …

RELIEF RAINFALL

• Use your notes to help you.

Model

• You now have 2 minutes as a group to come up with a model for …

CONVECTIONAL RAINFALL

• Use your notes to help you.

Model

• You now have 2 minutes as a group to come up with a model for …

RELIEF RAINFALL

• Use your notes to help you.

What have you learnt today?

• Write down what you have learnt today about:

• I have learnt …

Weather – Climate – Temperate – Frontal – Relief – Convectional.

ConvectionalFrontal

Relief