Comparing Climate in London and Singapore

Comparing Climate in London and Singapore
graph from WeatherSpark; slow reveal by Leanne Thurlow

(Slide Deck includes notes and questions to elicit discourse)

Type of Graph: line graphs

Visualization Source: WeatherSpark.com, “Compare the Climate and Weather in Singapore and London.”

Data Source:

• WeatherSpark Data for Singapore (detailed description)
• WeatherSpark Data for London (detailed description)

Potential Math Content: line graph, change over time, scale along the y-axis, temperature measurement (fahrenheit vs celsius), averages,

Potential Content Connections: temperature, climate, perceived temperature, geography, data collection methodology, tourism

Paired Texts:

• NASA Climate Kids, “What’s the Difference Between Weather and Climate.” (Video, Poster, Transcript of Video)