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🌤️ Watching the Weather

Is it sunny, rainy, or windy today? Look out the window and let's watch the weather together. Learn all the kinds of weather and how to get ready for each one.

3
lessons
~15 min
to learn
🔬 Science
subject
Ages 6–12
level
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What you’ll learn

  1. Kinds of WeatherName sunny, rainy, and cloudy weather and tell what the sky looks like for each.The weather is what the sky and air are like each day. On a sunny day the sky is blue and bright. On a rainy day water drops fall and make puddles. On a cloudy day grey clouds cover the sun.
  2. Wind and SnowDescribe windy and snowy weather and pick the right clothes for each kind of day.On a windy day the air moves fast and blows the leaves and trees. On a snowy day it is cold and white snow falls. Different weather needs different clothes, and the weather can even change during one day.
  3. Watching the SkyUse clouds to guess the weather and get ready by dressing for the day.Clouds give us clues. Fluffy white clouds can mean a nice day, while dark grey clouds can mean rain. When we watch the weather, we can get ready and wear the right clothes, becoming true weather watchers.

Questions this course answers

What is the sky like on a sunny day?

On a sunny day the sky is blue and bright, and the warm sun shines down.

What falls from the clouds on a rainy day?

On a rainy day, drops of water fall from the clouds and make puddles.

How can you tell it is a windy day?

You cannot see the wind, but you can see it blow the leaves and wave the trees.

What should you wear on a snowy day?

A snowy day is very cold, so you need a warm coat and mittens.

What can dark grey clouds mean?

Dark grey clouds can mean that rain is on the way.

Does the weather stay the same all day?

The weather can change during the day, like sunny in the morning and rainy later.

Grounded in trusted sources

  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
  • National Geographic Kids
  • Britannica Kids

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