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Sunny Weather
Clouds, Rain and Fog
Storms
Snow
wind storms
100
What does the sun give us?
heat and light
100
What are clouds made of?
tiny droplets of water
100
Thunderstorms have loud booming noises called what?
thunder
100
How cold does it have to be to snow?
32 degrees or colder
100
What is a wind storm that forms over the ocean and brings water to land?
hurricane
200
Is the sun still shining on a cloudy day?
Yes, it's just blocked by clouds.
200
What happens when a cloud is too full of water?
it typically rains
200
What are the bright streaks of light during a storm called?
lightning
200
How does snow form in the sky?
rain turns into ice crystals and falls from the sky.
200
Where should you go if there's a tornado?
indoors, basement
300
Besides people, what else needs the sun to live and grow?
plants, animals
300
What could happen if it stops raining?
We could run out of water to drink, plants and animals would die, etc.
300
When do most thunderstorms happen? (what seasons)
spring and summer
300
Can you describe ice crystals
all different, small, frozen
300
What is a tornado watch?
that a torndado could form.
400
Describe evaporation of water?
Basically, water goes back up into the clouds.
400
What is a cloud that is close to the ground called?
Fog
400
How can strong winds during a storm be dangerous?
wind can knock over trees and objects
400
What is an avalanche?
When snow falls or slides down a mountain.
500
How can too much sun hurt us?
sunburn, harmful to eyes, possibly lead to skin cancer, heat exhaustion
500
What are crops?
plants or food that farmers grow and harvest
500
A thunderstorm WATCH means .....?
that a thunderstorm may come or could happen
500
How does a tsunami start?
earthquake under the water