Weather around us
OUR ENVIRONMENT
Everyday Observations
100

This type of weather brings water from the clouds to the ground.

Rain

100

This includes everything around us like land, water, air, and living things.

Environment

100

After heavy rain, what do you usually see on the roads?

Water/Puddle/Mud

200

This weather condition involves moving air that we can feel.

Wind

200

Cutting down many trees is called this.

Deforestation

200

On a windy day, what things do you see moving?

Leaves, dust, garbage, trees

300

A very strong storm with heavy rain and wind is called a ______.

Hurricane

300

This means taking care of the environment.

Conservation

300


Have you ever seen water running down a hill? What did it look like?

Descriptive answer

400

Which type of weather can cause flooding?

Heavy Rain
400

Name one way people can help protect the environment.

(Plant trees, clean surroundings, etc.)

400

What happens outside after a very strong storm?

(Things scattered, flooding, damage, etc.)

500

Name one type of weather you have experienced this week.

ANY ANSWER GIVEN IS CORRECT.

500

Why is the environment important to us?

(Provides food, air, shelter, etc.)

500

Describe something you have seen change in your surroundings after bad weather.

Teacher accepted responses.