question of the day unit 8 - weather 3rd grade. who’s getting it right? read these 3 sentences...

3rd Grade

Question of the DayUnit 8 - Weather

3rd Grade

Who’s Getting It Right?Read these 3 sentences carefully. Identify which sentence has the science word used correctly.

1. WIND pushes the Earth around so it spins on its axis.

2. When the air moves, it is called WIND.

3. The Sharks lost the first two games, but then they WIND three in a row.

3rd Grade

You come outside in the morning and find the grass is wet, but it hasn’t rained for days. Where did the water come from? Write an explanation.

3rd Grade

In each row, identify which word that does not fit, and explain why.

frost, cloud, dust, dewsnow, sleet, hail, tornadobreeze, wind, lightning, draft

3rd Grade

List six words that are used to describe the weather.

3rd Grade

Match the term in the first column with what it tells us about in the second column.

thermometer humidityanemometer air pressurebarometer wind speedhygrometer

temperature

3rd Grade

Write ways that people protect themselves from the following natural hazards.

Tornado:Flood:

3rd Grade

Which person would ask if tomorrow would be a good day to play baseball?

pharmacist meteorologist chemist

3rd Grade

Clouds are made when many droplets of water come together. What do we call a cloud that is very close to the ground? How do the clouds that are close to the ground affect you?

3rd Grade

Write a sentence or two about each question.

What if there were no mountains?What if there was no Sun?

3rd Grade

What is wrong with this statement?

This July we plan to go on a snowmobiling trip to Chicago.