In this blog Mike Jackson, Physics subject advisor, discusses cross-curricular links, support for understanding and possible misconceptions around climate education in physics with RMetS Head of Education, Sylvia Knight.
a new resource collection for a broad range of subjects
the RMetS education team’s pick of the best weather and climate moments in his documentaries
Collaboration with Time for Geography won Highly Commended at Geographical Association conference
An article in School Science Review
Students use climate graphs taken from Copernicus’ ERA explorer, to determine the climate zone of 3 Brazilian cities
By the end of the lesson: Students will demonstrate that the temperatures in England are rising; Students will produce a report to justify their findings using graphs and charts where necessary
Drawing Isobars Isobars are lines of constant pressure. Drawing the isobars reveals features (eg highs, lows, ridges and troughs) which help us understand the weather.