This document provides an introduction to a lesson on weather and climate. It outlines three lesson objectives: to define weather, understand different weather combinations, and describe people who care about the weather. It then provides a definition of weather as the current atmospheric conditions including temperature, precipitation, wind, clouds. Finally, it notes that some jobs depend on knowing more about the weather.

1. Weather and Climate
Lesson 1

2. Lesson Objectives
• To know a definition of the weather
• To understand the different
combinations of weather
• To be able to describe people who care
about the weather
• Can you name the type of weather?

11. Weather
• The weather is the state of the
atmosphere at any given time.
• The weather is not just one thing, you have
to think about:
– How hot or cold it is
– Whether it is raining
– If the wind is blowing
– How many clouds there are
– What direction is the wind blowing from
– How heavy the air feels.

12. Why do We Care About The Weather?
• The weather is what is happening outside
• We just need to look out of the window
and see what is happening
• Why do we need to look into it so much?
• The following slide describes different
jobs that depend on knowing more about
the weather.

13. Take the weather with you?

14. Weather
• Using one of the jobs from the previous
slide
• Write a diary entry for one
day, highlighting where knowing the
weather will help you

15. Plenary
To know a definition of the weather
To understand the different
combinations of weather
To be able to describe people who
care about the weather