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1. Objective (READ)SWBAT identify the four vertical climate zones.
2. Question of the Day. (TURN OBJECTIVE INTO A QUESTION)
3. Warm-up (ANSWER)
1. Name the large mountain range on the Western Coast of South America.
2. What type of economic activities could occur in a rainforest?
Table of ContentsDate Title Lesson #
12/8 Soviet Union – Economics 44
12/11 Modern Russia 45
**LATIN AMERICA UNIT**
1/6 Cover Page 46
1/7 Physical Geography 47
1. Find the next available fresh page after your warm-ups, title it Vertical Climate Zones.
Latin America – Physical Geography
A. Vertical Climate Zones
Intro:
• Different crops grow at different elevations
• The HIGHER the elevation, the COLDER the climate.
A. Vertical Climate Zones
4. Tierra Helada = frozen land
3. Tierra Fria = cold land
2. Tierra Templada = temperate land
1. Tierra Caliente = hot land
READ ONLY
A. Vertical Climate Zones – p. 208
1. Sketch a mountain
2. Label the vertical climate zones - Include the elevation
3. Sketch two examples of the crops that are grown in each zone
• For Tierra Helada sketch a llama
•Sketch a diagram the explains vertical climate zones
B. El Nino
How it happens:• Ocean Current changes cause the Pacific Ocean
water temperature to get warmer than normal
• This changes wind patterns
• The wind picks up water and dumps rain on South America
B. El NinoEffects on South America:• Flooding.
• Mudslides
• Reduces output by fishing industry
El Nino Clips
Bolivia Clip
1. Create a title for the clip.
2. Write a caption that would describe the clip if you were to going to put it on youtube.
B. El Nino - Frayer
Definition (p. 57) Social Impact
Economic Impact PictureEL NINO
El Nino – Research Analysis
• Access the article below: Article
• Click where it says global impacts and choose additional articles if necessary.
• Task Create a list of the positive and negative effects of El Nino.
Include at least five effects – It doesn’t matter the breakdown of events just have 5
total, example: 4 positive, 1 negative– Identify whether each event is positive or negative