Grade 3 · Social Studies · Lesson 11

Learn About Climate Zones

Climate is the typical weather pattern of a place over a long period of time — not just today's weather, but what it is usually like throughout the year. Earth has three major climate zones.

What this lesson teaches

1Describe the key features of the tropical, temperate, and polar climate zones
2Explain where each climate zone is located on Earth
3Sort examples into the correct climate zone

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