Wonderful Weather! by: Mrs. Hinkle

Introduction What are different kinds of weather in each season? How do you dress for the weather? What questions do you have about the weather?

What are different kinds of weather?

How do you dress for the weather? COLD (Winter): coats, mittens, boots, hats and scarves WARM (Summer): shorts, t-shirts, bathing suits, flip-flops RAINY (Spring): raincoat, rubber boots, umbrella What other types of weather can you think of?

Kid Weather Questions Why is the sky blue? The sun sends white and black light to earth. When it passes through the atmosphere, blue light is scattered across the planet. How big are raindrops? Smaller than a centimeter, (the thickness of a pencil)! Why are clouds white? Clouds reflect all the light from the sun and when you combine all the colors, you get white. …………………………………………………………………….. What causes thunder? Thunder is caused by lightning. When a lightning bolt travels from the air to the ground it leaves a pocket of air. When the lightning is gone, the air….. jumps back in the pocket and makes the sound we know as thunder……..

Conclusion WOW, you learned a lot about the weather! You have “Weather Know-How”! Tell everyone about it!