§3.2: temperature and differences on earth - part 1

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§3.2: temperature differences - the atmosphere 

Today

• Recap §3.1 
• Explanation §3.2
• Assignments workbook

Vocabulary §3.1

Precipitation	Neerslag	Water in any form, rain snow or hail, falling to the ground
Evaporation	Verdamping	The proces of a liquid turning into a gas
Latitude	Breedtegraad	The measurement of distance north or south of the Equator (0°- 90°)
Longitude	Lengtegraad	The measurement east or west of the prime meridian (0° - 180°)
Equator	Evenaar	An imaginary line drawn on the Earth at 0° latitude
Prime meridian	Nulmeridiaan	An imaginary line drawn on the Earth at 0° longitude

low latitude

low latitude

high latitude

high latitude

Which climates do you find at a lower latitude?

Which climates do you find at a higher latitude?

How do you read a climate graph?

Today

• Recap §3.1 
• Explanation §3.2
• Assignments workbook

Learning goals 

• You know that the Earth has a habitable (bewoonbaar) climate thanks to the atmosphere
  

Vocabulary

Atmosphere	Atmosfeer	Layer of gasses around the Earth
Sun rays	Zonnestralen	A ray ( straal ) of light from the sun
Decrease	Afname	Something becomes smaller in size
Increase	Toename	Something becomes bigger in size
Reflecting	Weerkaatsing	The throw back (heat, light, or sound) without absorbing it

Heated by sun rays (directly)

Heated by sun rays (indirectly)

10°C

-2 °C

-38 °C

Assignments workbook

• Read §3.2
• Make assignment 1 and 2

Finshed? Go to somtoday and make 'worksheet climate graphs' (word-document)