1. What is the meaning of weather and climate? Copy the definition for: Weather = the state of the atmosphere around us (changes every day) Climate = the average weather over a period of time (many years)

2. What is weather? Decide whether these phrases are describing weather or climate: a.It is freezing today in Qatar b.Italy usually has nice, hot summers c.It was really sunny all morning in the UK d.The average temperature in December is 4ºC e.It is very desert like in most of Saudi Arabia f.It has stopped raining.

3. The 4 main parts of the weather Precipitation (How much it has rained / snowed and how wet it is) Temperature (How hot or cold it is) Visibility (How much we can see Is it foggy / dusty?) Wind (How fast it is and which direction it will travel)

4. Weather Mix and Match 1.Hurricane 2.Fog 3.Heavy rainfall 4.Sunshine 5.Cloudy 6.Sunny spells 7.Dark clouds 8.Cold temperatures 9.Very hot temperatures 10.Snow showers

5. 1.Hurricane 2.Fog 3.Heavy rainfall 4.Dark clouds 5.Cold temperatures 6.Very hot temperatures Year 8 Revision: Weather & Climate. You must know the weather symbols and how to read the weather forecast. Monday: Heavy rain Temperature 7 - 11 degrees Celsius. Wind speed: 16kmph