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Slideshow: Investigating Climate Maps

Photo of maps that help predict seasonal change

Maps present information about the world in a simple, visual way. 

  • Climate maps show temperature, rain and snow, sunshine, and wind - conditions that affect how and when plants grow.
     
  • Maps provide information on latitude, land mass, and proximity to water. 
     
  • Maps can help us understand more about plants and the seasons.

Road Trip for Emerging Gardens

Map of emerging tulip gardens

Imagine taking a road trip to visit all the newest emerging tulip Test Gardens. What would the trip look like?

  • Draw a new line on this week's map to show your prediction where the next gardens will emerge.
     
  • What factors bring about the warm temperatures plants need to grow?
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