Weather Forecast

Who is this?

• a green screen

• a meteorologist

• a teacher

• a journalist

We use a thermometer to measure ___________________.

• weather

• precipitation

• wind speeds

• temperature

How is temperature measured?

• degrees

• miles per hour

• percent

• feet

What is precipitation?

• snow that falls to Earth

• water that falls to Earth as rain

• water that falls to Earth as rain, snow, sleet or hail

• water that falls to Earth as sleet and hail

How is precipitation measured?

• miles per hour

• degrees

• percent

• inches

How are wind speeds measured?

• centimeters

• miles per hour

• percent

• degrees

What clothing would you need to wear if the temperature is 25 degrees?

• shorts, sandals and boots

• rain boots, a rain coat and an umbrella

• a jacket, scarf, boots and gloves

• a long sleeve shirt and jeans

What clothing would you need to wear if the temperature was 85 degrees?

• a t-shirt, shorts and sandals

• a jacket, sweater and a scarf

• a sweatshirt, hat and gloves

• rain boots and a raincoat

Where can you find a weather forecast?

• on the television

• on the internet

• on the television and on the radio

• on the television, on the radio and on the internet

Why do you think weather forecasts are useful?

• Weather forecasts are made by meteorologists.

• Weather forecasts do not keep people prepared because they are not correct.

• Weather forecasts can help predict weather and keep people prepared by knowing what to wear.

• Weather forecasts use technology like radar.