Do you check the weather forecast? Why or why not?
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A way to tell how hot or cold something is. We measure temperature using a thermometer. For example, when it is hot outside, the temperature is high, and when it is cold, the temperature is low.
temperature
Do you like sunny days or rainy days? Why?
What is the temperature right now?
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Are there any storms in the forecast?
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What's the weather like today? Thick clouds of water droplets close to the ground, making it hard to see.
foggy
What was the weather like yesterday?
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The movement of air. We can feel it when it blows. It can be gentle or strong. It can make leaves move and can cool us down on a hot day. It is important for weather and can help things like boats sail.
wind
How does the weather change in your country during the year?
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What's the weather like today? The water falls from the sky, often making the ground wet.
rainy
A thick cloud of tiny water droplets that is close to the ground. It makes it hard to see. It usually happens when the air is cool and damp.
fog
Frozen water. It is hard and cold. Ice is clear or white and can be found in cold places, like on lakes in winter or in your freezer.
ice
A very strong and fast wind that forms a funnel shape and moves down from a storm cloud. They can spin quickly and can cause a lot of damage to buildings and trees.
tornado
Can you name three types of weather?
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The invisible gas we breathe. It is all around us and is necessary for life. Air is made of different gases, mainly oxygen and nitrogen. We need air to live, and we can feel it when the wind blows.
air
What do you like to do when it rains?
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What's the weather like today? Strong air movement can make it feel cooler and can move leaves and objects.
windy
A very large wave caused by underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or landslides. When it happens, it can move fast across the ocean and become very tall when it reaches the land.
Tsunami
A collection of tiny water droplets or ice crystals in the sky. They are white or gray and can look fluffy or flat. They can bring rain, snow, or sunshine. When we see them, it often means the weather is changing.
cloud
What's the weather like today? The sky is covered with clouds, but it may not rain.
cloudy
What activities do you enjoy doing when it is hot outside?
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When a large amount of soil, rocks, and mud suddenly moves down a hill or mountain. This can happen after heavy rain, earthquakes, or when the ground is weak.
landslide
What is the weather like today?
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How does the weather affect your plans today?
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A very strong and dangerous storm that forms over warm ocean water. They have strong winds, heavy rain, and can cause a lot of damage.
typhoon
How do you feel when it is very windy?
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A mountain or hill with an opening where hot lava, ash, and gases can come out.
volcano
What's the weather like today? Ice crystals fall from the sky as snow, covering the ground.
snowy
What's the weather like today? The weather with strong winds, heavy rain, thunder, and lightning.
stormy
What is your favorite season?
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Long periods with little or no rain, leading to water shortages.
droughts
It is the opposite of wet.
dry
What's the weather like today? Clear skies with no clouds, and lots of sunlight.
sunny
A clear, colorless liquid that is essential for life. We drink it to stay healthy, and it is found in rivers, lakes, and oceans.
water
A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement inside the Earth. It can make buildings move and sometimes fall. It can be strong or weak, and they often happen without warning. People feel the ground shake, and it can be very scary.
Earthquake
Excess water from heavy rain, rivers, or melting snow that covers land.
flood
A strong and often dangerous weather event. It can bring heavy rain, strong winds, thunder, and lightning.
storm
What do you usually wear when it is cold?
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