Year 5 Term 4 Lesson 1

CLIMATE ZONES

This week we will look at climate zones across Australia and which fruits and vegetables to plant in our climate zone.

Learning Intention: We are learning about climate zones and seasonal plantings.

Success Criteria: I will be able to identify which climate zone I live in and some vegetables that grow during different seasons in our climate zone.


The Task

  1. Watch the videos:

2. Look at the map below. Answer the following questions and upload to your SUSTAINABILITY folder in SEESAW

  • What are climate zones?

  • How many climate zones does Australia have?

  • Name the Australian climate zones.

  • Which climate zone is Melbourne in? Which climate zone is Sydney in?

    • Which climate zone is Brisbane in?

    • Which climate zone is Canberra in?

    • Which climate zone is Darwin in?

    • Which climate zone is Perth in?

    • Which climate zone is Adelaide in?

    • Which climate zone is Hobart in?

    • Which climate zone would bananas grow best in?