
Climate Zones 2021
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Science
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6th Grade
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Easy
Standards-aligned
C Kaplan
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30 Slides • 7 Questions
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Can you....
learn about Climate Zones
stop Carmen Sandiego from stealing priceless artifacts
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Today I will...
6.ESS2: Earth’s Systems
3) Construct an explanation for how atmospheric flow, geographic features, and ocean currents affect the climate of a region through heat transfer.
So I can...
identify the 3 main types of climate regions
diagram the regions on a map
Use this knowledge to locate a known criminal or is she......
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We must understand the difference between
climate and weather
How can we find out the climate zone Carmen Sandiego is in without understanding climate.
Are you ready Player........
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Multiple Choice
Do you think the day to day weather would affect Carmen Sandiego? No, I don't either but we do need to understand how to identify climate. Can you help me figure out the answer? It is the only way to find her....
Areas between the tropical and polar zones (weather ranges and may have seasons)
Area about 66.5 to 90 north and south latitudes. (Near the poles with indirect light)
The average, year after year conditions of temperature, precipitation, wind, and clouds in an area.
Area near the equator between 23.5 north latitude and 23.5 south latitude. (Sun year round)
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Can you figure out what climate zone she is hiding in before she steals the next priceless artifact?
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Multiple Choice
Carmen needs a Zoom meeting to get help from us. She wants us to send her the information on the jewels, but I need her coordinates. She is in Brazil getting ready for Carnival and it is hot and sticky. She needs sunscreen. Where is she?
Areas between the tropical and polar zones (weather ranges and may have seasons)
Area about 66.5 to 90 north and south latitudes. (Near the poles with indirect light)
The average, year after year conditions of temperature, precipitation, wind, and clouds in an area.
Area near the equator between 23.5 north latitude and 23.5 south latitude. (Sun year round)
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Multiple Choice
We've been compromised. They have found out we've been helping Carmen and want my real name. I've got to run, but first help me warn Carmen they are on to us. She is in a place that gets little sunlight and just bought a heavy coat. She saw a polar bear! Where could she be?
Areas between the tropical and polar zones (weather ranges and may have seasons)
Area about 66.5 to 90 north and south latitudes. (Near the poles with indirect light)
The average, year after year conditions of temperature, precipitation, wind, and clouds in an area.
Area near the equator between 23.5 north latitude and 23.5 south latitude. (Sun year round)
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Multiple Choice
This is player.....thanks for all your help. I am in a safe place and Carmen is on the move. She is heading to a place with colorful leaves. She said she needed to pick up a package from the top of the Batman Building in a city in Tennessee. She has to get it before all the leaves fall off the trees.
Areas between the tropical and polar zones (weather ranges and may have seasons)
Area about 66.5 to 90 north and south latitudes. (Near the poles with indirect light)
The average, year after year conditions of temperature, precipitation, wind, and clouds in an area.
Area near the equator between 23.5 north latitude and 23.5 south latitude. (Sun year round)
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It is up to you to draw her a map of the climate zones. Be careful. You will be timed. She can't wait long.
Don't let them catch her.
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Here is a map....Does yours look like this? I need you to put a star on her final destination. The package must be delivered! Carmen wants to save the artifact. Not all thieves are bad. Carmen has the world's treasures at heart.
The package must be delivered to a place where the coriolis effect makes toilets swirl in the opposite direction. Find it in the tropical zone.
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The package was delivered.
We could not have done it without your help. Get ready for your next adventure.
Did you know that
there are climate regions?
Yep, you are about to go deeper into climate and learn more. SO....you'll be ready next time we need you.
It was a famous painting from the land down under.
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Poll
Where in the world is Ms. Kaplan?
Tropical Zone
Polar Zone
Temperate Zone
Continental Zone
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Poll
Where in the world is Ms. Kaplan?
Tropical Zone
Polar Zone
Temperate Zone
Continental Zone
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Poll
Where in the world is Ms. Kaplan?
Tropical Zone
Polar Zone
Temperate Zone
Continental Zone
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Be on the look out for Acme Agents.
You are a mastermind now!
Until next time player......
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learn about Climate Zones
stop Carmen Sandiego from stealing priceless artifacts
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