1. Weather Reporter Training Pack Lesson 1

2. Weather Forecasting Training Course You have been successfully enrolled onto a Weather Forecaster Training Course. The course runs for 5 hours and at the end of the course, you will have all the skills needed to present the Weather on National Television! You will need to complete a portfolio of work before you are presented with the Meteorology Achievement Award. Click on the sun to find out your first portfolio task.

3. Topic 1 ~ The Role of the Weather Presenter Your first hour will develop your understanding of what skills a Weather Presenter has, and what jobs they undertake. For your portfolio, you need to complete a MindMap of these skills and jobs. A template has been produced for you, but feel free to be creative! Click here for the template Stuck for ideas – click on the sun!

4. Mind Map Ideas Your Mind Map should reflect all the different skills a weather presenter has. Consider visiting www.bbc.co.uk/weather to learn more about weather forecasts. www.bbc.co.uk/weather You might also like to visit http://www.oup.co.uk/oxed/secondary/geog.123/geo g2/chapter2/page3/ (see your teacher for the password) for more help on the tasks weather presenters have to do. http://www.oup.co.uk/oxed/secondary/geog.123/geo g2/chapter2/page3/ Finally, a great way to explain a skill or task is to use maps or diagrams. Once you have finished, click on the sun!

5. Finished? Check List Time! Your work this hour should include the following: –A Completed Mind Map The Mind Map should have the following Details: –Your Name –Skills needed –Jobs carried out –Relevant Maps and Diagrams Print and save your work!