Climate and Weather

• This animated video describes the difference between weather and climate using colorful images and easy-to-understand narration.

Positives

• This video is appropriate for young learners and is easy to follow.
  

Additional Prerequisites

• It may be helpful to pause the video to check for understanding with younger students.
  

Differentiation

• The analogy of the kinds of clothes a person owns vs. what they will wear on a given day might be a really good one to elaborate on. For example:
  
  • Would a student who lives in tropical area need the same kinds of clothes as a person who lives in high mountains?
  • What about someone who lives in a hot desert vs. someone who lives in a polar region?
• Similar resources include this video, this lesson, and this digital text.   
  

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