The main climate types of the world and the similarities and differences between the climates of different places
Elaborations
examining how weather contributes to a climate type (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
identifying the hot, temperate and polar zones of the world and the difference between climate and weather (Skills: Literacy, Numeracy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
identifying and locating examples of the main climatic types in Australia and the world (for example, equatorial, tropical arid, semi-arid, temperate and Mediterranean) (Skills: Literacy, Numeracy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
investigating and comparing what it would be like to live in a place with a different climate to their own place (Skills: Literacy, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Capability, Critical and Creative Thinking)
