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In this lesson, students will explore the concept of monsoons, defining the term and analyzing the two distinct types: the wet summer monsoon and the dry winter monsoon. Through map studies and creative visuals, they will assess the costs and benefits that monsoons bring to South Asia. Students will create illustrations showing the direction of monsoons and their regional effects, enhancing their understanding of this crucial climatic phenomenon. By the end, students will be able to articulate the significance of monsoons in shaping South Asia's environment and economy.
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Monday, April 14thBell Ringer Map study from page #166 – Complete ALL 3 questions!
Here’s the plan… • Students will be able to define the term monsoon. • Students will differentiate the two distinct types of monsoons. • Students will assess the benefits / costs of the monsoons on South Asia.
Class Note • Monsoon is a seasonal wind that dominates the climate of South Asia. • There are two very distinct monsoon seasons – wet monsoon of summer & dry monsoon of winter
Create • 2 distinct pictures showing the cost / benefits of the monsoon season on South Asia. • Must show the direction of the monsoon and the effect the monsoon has on the region.
Fill in the blank • The Summer Monsoons are to _______________ as the _______________ River is to Egypt. • WHY?
Here’s the plan… • Students will be able to define the term monsoon. • Students will differentiate the two distinct types of monsoons. • Students will assess the benefits / costs of the monsoons on South Asia.