Project Bloom: A Quest for Home
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20 Minutes
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Description
A group of space frogs have been exiled from their planet, and are seeking refuge. Lend a hand for these poor hapless creatures, and they shall be forever grateful. Make use of your knowledge about climate and weather to find them a suitable home across Earth!
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Instructions
Play through this interactive game to learn about Weather and Climate Factors. Suitable for Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8.
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Discussion Questions
Before the Game
What is precipitation? What is wind speed? What is the imaginary line that divides the Earth into two halves? Which way do lines of latitude go on the map?
After the Game
What causes temperatures to be warmer at the equator and gradually get cooler as you move north or south? What is the difference between climate and weather? What is relative humidity? What is the Coriolis Effect? What are the characteristics of a tropical climate, desert climate, and a highland climate?