Clothing Choices
This goes on your feet and keeps them warm when it's cold outside. What is it?
Socks, Shoes, Boots
The sky is bright and yellow and the sun is shining. This weather is called what?
Sunny
When morning is cool and by noon it becomes warm, the weather has done what?
It warmed up (or got warmer)
If it is hot and sunny, do you wear a heavy coat or light clothes?
Light clothes
When it is bright and sunny, wearing this helps protect your eyes. What is it?
Sunglasses (or a hat with a brim)
You wear this on a rainy day to keep your head dry. What is it?
Rain hat (or hood)
When lots of water falls from clouds in drops, it's called what?
Rain
If it was sunny and now clouds cover the sky and it starts to rain, the weather has done what?
It changed to rainy (or it started to rain)
If it is raining, name one thing you should wear to stay dry.
Raincoat, umbrella, or rain boots (any one)
When you go outside in the cold, why is it a good idea to wear layers?
Layers of clothing will keep you warm.
You wear this over your clothes when it's very cold and windy. What is it?
Coat or jacket
Tiny white flakes of ice fall from the sky and cover the ground when it is very cold. What is this called?
Snow
When winter ends and it gets warmer and flowers start to grow, this change is called what (season name)?
Spring
If it's snowy and cold, should you wear sandals or boots? Explain briefly.
Boots (to keep your feet dry)
If you feel too hot outside, name one thing you can do to stay safe and cool.
Drink water, go into the shade, or take off a layer (any one)
These protect your hands from cold snow. What are they?
Gloves or mittens
When the wind blows very hard and moves things, we call that what?
Windy
When a storm comes and then the sky slowly becomes sunny again, we say the weather has done what?
It cleared up (or became sunny again)
If the forecast says it will be windy, name two items you might wear to stay comfortable.
Jacket and hat (or windbreaker and hat; glove optional)
If you hear thunder while you are outside, what should you do to stay safe?
Go inside or seek shelter and tell an adult
You wear this to keep your body dry when you go outside in the rain (it is not an umbrella). What is it?
Raincoat (or jacket)
When the sky is full of clouds and it is not very bright, we say the day is what?
Cloudy or partly cloudy
When temperature goes down so water becomes ice or snow, we say the weather has done what?
It cooled down (or froze)
The temperature is very low and it is snowing. List three things you should wear to stay warm.
Coat, hat, gloves/mittens, warm boots (any three appropriate warm items)
The weather report says it's going to be very cold and snowy. Name two safety things you should do before going outside.
Tell an adult/parent, dress warmly (coat, hat, gloves), and stay where it's safe (stay inside if very bad)