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Year 7

Weather and climate: how do they vary?

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Weather and climate

I can understand the difference between weather and climate, and use climate graphs to compare different climates.

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World climate zones

I can describe the pattern of climate zones and know some of the factors that affect climate, such as latitude.

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The UK's climate

I can understand the reasons why the climate of the UK varies.

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Fieldwork: Planning and collecting microclimate data

I can collect microclimate data on my school site.

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Fieldwork: Presenting microclimate data

I can present microclimate data using a range of data presentation techniques.

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Fieldwork: Analysing, concluding and evaluating microclimate data

I can analyse and reflect on my microclimate data to create meaningful conclusions and an evaluation.

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Types of rainfall

I can describe how rain forms and understand different reasons for its formation.

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Anticyclones

I can explain the weather associated with an anticyclone, and its impact on people and the environment.

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Depressions

I can explain the weather associated with a depression.

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Weather and climate forecasting

I can describe and read a weather forecast.

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Past climate change

I can describe different types of evidence of past climate change.

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Causes of climate change

I understand the physical and human causes of climate change.

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Impacts of climate change on the UK

I can understand the impacts of climate change on the UK.

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Actions to tackle climate change

I can describe how we can mitigate against and adapt to climate change.

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