Weather Types — Answer Key
Part A: Trace the Words
Trace each word carefully by following the dotted lines.
1. sleet
2. frost
3. humid
4. breeze
5. hail
6. clear
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. When tiny ice balls fall from the sky, it is called hail.
Tiny ice balls falling from the sky are called hail. Hail forms inside storm clouds when water freezes into little hard pieces.
2. In winter, you might see frost on the grass in the morning.
On cold winter mornings, frost makes the grass look white and sparkly. The cold air freezes tiny drops of water on the blades of grass.
3. A gentle breeze feels nice on a warm day.
A breeze is a soft, gentle wind that cools you down. On a warm day it feels nice on your skin.
4. On a clear day, there are no clouds in the sky.
When there are no clouds in the sky, we say the day is clear. You can see all the way up to the bright blue.
Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1. A thermometer tells us how hot or cold it is.
True False
True. A thermometer is a tool that measures temperature, so it tells us how hot or cold the air is.
2. We wear sandals when it is snowing outside.
True False
False. Sandals leave our feet open, so they would be too cold and wet in the snow. We wear boots when it snows.
3. Fog makes it very easy to see far away.
True False
False. Fog is like a cloud near the ground, and it makes things look blurry, so it is hard to see far away.