Search Over 150,000 Teacher Reviewed Lesson Plans and 75,000 Worksheets
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
- Rating

Students investigate the four main climate regions in Alaska. They explore the precipitation and the temperatures of these four regions. They describe the climate zones of Alaska, and why they are where they are. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
- Rating

Students are introduced to the different climates and vegetation of Africa, and compare them to similar climatic regions found in the United States. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 6th
- Rating

Students explore the various global climates and apply cultural adaptations of the peoples in various zones due to climate. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th - 12th
- Rating

Students use a NASA satellite data to contrast amounts of cloud coverage over different climate regions in Africa. They explore how Earth's major air circulations affect global weather patterns, and relate to local weather patterns. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 10th
- Rating

Students match the climate data to a Canadian city. They justify their choice, referring to factors that affect climate. They use the Atlas of Canada's Advanced Search to locate specific communities. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
- Rating

Students explore the characteristics of different climate regions. They discover the different lifestyles, clothing, food options, and water sources that are available in the different climate regions. They discuss how engineers help us adapt to all climates and roleplay different families in various parts of the world. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th
- Rating

Students investigate the water cycle and its processes. They examine temperature and precipiation data to classify climate of ten cities. They then create a climate map of the world. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd - 4th
- Rating

Students discuss the definition of climate and brainstorm examples of different climates around the world. They then color and label the different climate regions of the United States. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th
- Rating

Students examine the cultures that live in Marine West Coast climates. In groups, they create a table comparing and contrasting the cultures they have researched. They discuss the effect the physical environment has on people. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
- Rating

Students investigate the changes in climate in their local area during this integrated lesson. They record the oral history of climate change while interviewing an elderly person in their community. They compare this information to climate statistics and report it to a World Wildlife Fund website which is compiling the oral histories. Full Review »

