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Hot places: where are they and what are they like?

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Why this, why now

This unit explores the world’s hottest places, focusing on tropical rainforests and hot deserts. Pupils use maps and images to locate these environments, describe their climates and features, and compare contrasting hot places around the world.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
  • Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
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Hot places: where are they and what are they like?

This unit explores the world’s hottest places, focusing on tropical rainforests and hot deserts. Pupils use maps and images to locate these environments, describe their climates and features, and compare contrasting hot places around the world.

4 lessons
  1. Visiting the hot places of the world
  2. The world's hottest places
  3. Tropical rainforests: climate and location
  4. Hot deserts: climate and location