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☁️ Clouds in the Sky

Look up! What are those fluffy clouds made of? Let's discover!

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~5 min

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🔬 Science

subject

Ages 3–5

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What you’ll learn

Explain that clouds are made of tiny water drops and name cumulus and cirrus clouds.Clouds are made of tiny water droplets floating in the sky. Cumulus clouds look like fluffy cotton balls and cirrus clouds look like wispy feathers. When drops get heavy, they fall as rain.

Questions this course answers

What are clouds made of?

Clouds are made of tiny water droplets floating in the sky.

Which clouds look like fluffy cotton balls?

Cumulus clouds are the puffy ones that look like white cotton balls.

Grounded in trusted sources

NOAA, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, Types of Clouds
UCAR Center for Science Education, scied.ucar.edu
Britannica Kids, kids.britannica.com, Cloud

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