Types of Weather
Season
Weather Instruments
What to wear?
Vocabulary
100
How does weather change between summer and fall?
It gets cooler in the fall.
100

The leaves fall off of trees in this season.

Fall/Autumn

100

BONUS: What tool is used to show which way the wind is blowing from?

Wind Vane
+500

100

Today my mom left the house with her umbrella and wearing a raincoat. It must be _______outside.

raining

100

The_______ is what the air/climate outside feels like.

weather

200

Which of these words is not a type of weather? Cloudy, Snowy, Rainy, Sunny, Thunder.

Thunder (Thunder is not technically a type of weather itself, but rather the sound produced by lightning, which is a key component of Thunderstorm weather)

200
In which season does it get cold outside?
winter
200

BONUS: Which tool is used to measure rainfall?

Rain Gauge

+500

200

Today my brother left the house wearing a hat and gloves. It must be ______outside.

cold

200

A _______ is a time of year.

season

300

It's winter. Snow is falling. How would you describe the weather?

Cold and snowy

300
This is the season when people finally get a chance to go swimming.
Summer
300

BONUS:

A _______ is a tool that measures how hot or cold it is outside.

Thermometer

+200

300

Today my sister left the house wearing a tank top and shorts. It must be ______ outside?

hot

300

The ______ tells how hot or cold something is.

temperature

400

Kids use umbrellas and rain boots on _______ days.

rainy

400
This is the season where plants begin to grow. This season is also very rainy.
Spring
400

BONUS: When it begins to get hot outside, the red liquid in the thermometer does what?

Gets higher or goes up

+100

400

Today I looked out the window and saw it was snowing. What should I put on to go outside?
(name 5 items)

Hat, Gloves, Boots, Heavy Coat, Scarf

400

A _______ is a tool for measuring temperature.

thermometer

500

When I look outside, I see the trees moving. The sky is gray, and the ground is wet. How would you describe this weather?

windy and rainy

500
In what cycle do the seasons go in, beginning with summer?
Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring
500

I am looking at my instrument to see wind direction, but some of my direction letters are missing from it. The arrow is pointing in the opposite direction of East. What direction is it pointing in?

West

500

The weather channel says it is going to rain today, but when I go outside, it is really hot. What should I wear or bring with me today?

Wear shorts and a tank top, but bring an umbrella.

Any good answer is valid.

500

What do the words rainy, snowy, and windy describe?

Kinds of weather

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