“Geography e-Learning Package about Climate Change” mobile application introduces the information about global and local climate change, and includes a built-in function to collect weather data, and to present and analyse information to facilitate teachers and students to conduct enquiry-based fieldwork.
Content:
- Global Climate Change
- Climate Change in Hong Kong
- Climate Change Quiz Game
- Weather Data Collection & Analysis
Global Climate Change focuses on global temperature changes and certain extreme weather events. Incorporating in the teaching kit content, this part helps users to acquire a more in-depth understanding of climate change.
Climate Change in Hong Kong shows various meteorological data including temperature and sea level etc, and concludes the climate changes in Hong Kong against the backdrop of global trend.
Climate Change Quiz Game
How well do you know about climate change? The multiple-choice questions in this part not only reflect on the content of “Geography E-learning Package about Climate Change”and the senior secondary Geography curriculum, but also allow students and the public to have a better understanding of climate change and to clarify common misunderstandings.
Weather Data Collection & Analysis – Experience the weather data collection
This part is a tool to facilitate geography enquiry fieldwork, assisting students to experience data collection, manage data collected from primary sources and conduct data processing and graphic analysis. Students can carry out their investigations as individuals, collecting weather data in the same location at different periods of time; or in groups, collecting weather data in different locations at the same time. All the uploaded data and related diagrams can be exported for further analysis in studies like microclimate or weather changes.
