Work samples, phenomena, assessment templates, and videos that directly address standard 3-ESS2-2: world climates.

Find out what the climate is like in thousands of places all over the world. You'll not only get the climate, but the latitude and longitude as well!

Have you ever wondered why one area of the world is a desert, another a grassland, and another a rainforest? Why are there different forests and deserts, and why are there different types of life in each area? The answer is climate.

Wonderful site! Learn about climates and gather helpful information. When you are done, take the climates quiz to show what you have learned.

Detailed geographical information on any country is available at this site. Within the World Map section, you can get facts and figures about each country's geography, demographics, government, political system, flags, historical and...

Provides brief descriptions of the twelve coldest countries in the world.

Travel with your students on a virtual field trip and explore the deserts of the world! This is site is interactive and informative.

A discussion of the geography of Algeria. You can read about the three distinct geographic regions, the climate, and the natural hazards. Information from the CIA World Fact Book.