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Differentiate

weather from
climate..
S5FE-IVc-3
Write True if the statement is
correct. If False, change the
underlined word or phrase to
make the statement true.
______ 1. Evaporation results
when water absorbs heat from
the sun.
______ 2. Water condenses when
water vapor releases heat.
______ 3. When air becomes
colder clouds form.
______ 4. Rain that falls to the
ground may sink into the ground
or flow on the surface as runoff.
“ Whether the weather be fine,
Whether the weather be not,
Whether the weather be cold,
Whether the weather be hot,
We will weather the weather
Whether we like it or not.”
What does the rhyme imply?
What is the weather today?
How about the climate in your
place?
Are they different? Let’s find
out.
Group Activity: “Weather vs. Climate”
Approach: Integrative
Strategy: Scaffold- knowledge Integration
Activity: 4 A’s
I. Problem: Can you differentiate climate from weather?
II. Materials: video clip, activity sheet
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGWLT8_89m8
III. Procedure:
1. Watch the video clip.
2. List down the differences between weather and climate.
Guide Questions:
A. What are the factors that affect the weather?
B. What are the elements that make up the weather?
C. Why do we need to know the weather for the day?
D. How do you call the weather for a long period of time?
E. What factors decide the climate?
F. What are the earth three climate zones?
G. Why is weather more complicated than climate?
H. How is climate different from weather?
IV. Conclusion:
_______________________________
Group Reporting / Presentation of
the Output
Sharing of results
Answer these questions:
A. Is weather changing?
B. Can you differentiate the elements of weather from one another?( temperature, precipitation, winds, clouds, moisture, and air pressure)
C. Why are differences in climate from place to place?
D. Philippines is located at the Southern Asia which has two kinds of climate? Can you name these? ( amihan and habagat)
Tell whether the statement describes
the weather or climate.
1. It is the temporary condition of the
atmosphere in a given place at a
particular time.
2. It is what the forecaster on the TV
news predict each day.
3. Is the combination of temperature,
moisture, wind and sunshine at a
place over a period of years.
4. It is how the atmosphere
“behaves” over a period of time.
5. It varies from day to day
A. Why do we have to know the weather
for the day?
B. Life is like weather. Sometimes it is
bright and shiny, and sometimes it is
dark and gloomy. There are always
storms and misunderstandings from
time to time. To weather the storms
mean overcome some difficulties or
problems in our lives. How do you find
solutions or weather the storms in your
What are the differences between
weather and climate?
Weather is the day to day or time to time
condition of the atmosphere in certain
area. Weather affects our daily activities.
The weather is fine when the sky is bright,
sunny, with few clouds, and no rain; it is
fair when there are clouds and rain may
occur in isolated patches, but the greater
portion of the day is sunny rainy weather
refers to a condition of heavy rains and
strong winds.
Through the use of modern weather
equipments, meteorologists are able
to predict weather conditions at any
given time. Knowing weather changes
help us plan worthwhile activities. We
can also prepare better during harsh
weather conditions. In this way we
can save lives and prevent damage to
properties.
Climate is the total weather conditions
in a region over a longer period of
time. The weather at a certain place
such a Manila may be cold and have a
warm, dry, sunny climate. Climate is
the combination of temperature,
moisture, wind and sunshine at place
over a period of years. The study of
climate is called climatology and
scientist is known as a climatologist.
Write W if the statement describes the
weather and C if it describes the
climate.
1. It happens at a very short period of
time-even only for a day.
2. It occurs for a long period of time.
3. It is the average weather in a place
over many years.
4. It varies from day to day and from
one place to another.
5. Is the combination of temperature,
moisture, wind and sunshine at a place
over a period of years.
Observe the weather conditions
for one week.
Record your observation in a table.

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