Transcript Weather
Weather Created by Val Jones with acknowledgements to SCRAN The Seasons Write the name of each season next to the picture, Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter Created by Val Jones with acknowledgements to SCRAN The Seasons • 1. 2. 3. 4. What type of weather would you expect in each season? Choose three adjectives which you think describe each season from the following: freezing wet mild sunny cold fresh warm windy misty foggy cool hot Spring Summer Autumn Winter Which season do you like best? Why? What is the weather like in your country? Is it different to the weather in this country? Do you like the weather in Great Britain? If not why not? Give your reason. • I like /I don’t like………because • Write the months of the year for each season. Check your spelling using a dictionary. Spring Summer Autumn Winter Created by Val Jones with acknowledgements to SCRAN Weather Conditions Label each picture with one adjective to describe the weather from the list below: snowy rainy stormy foggy icy windy sunny frosty cloudy Created by Val Jones with acknowledgements to SCRAN Weather Words 1 What is your favourite sort of weather? Write a sentence using – I like…………… best because… Write the noun next to the adjective of the weather words e.g. Rainy (adj)- rain (n) • • • • • • • Windy Snowy Cloudy Sunny Foggy Icy Stormy – Three of the words have a different spelling pattern from the others when you make a noun into an adjective. Can you think of the rules for this? Created by Val Jones with acknowledgements to SCRAN Weather Words 2 Brainstorm or work in pairs Using your dictionary find three compound nouns for each of the following weather nouns: - e.g. Rain- raindrop Write your answers here 1. Rain – 2. Snow – 3. Sun – What’s the weather like today? Today it is ………………… Created by Val Jones with acknowledgements to SCRAN Weather Forecasting • Look at these symbols. They are used by weather forecasters to show what the weather will be Created by Val Jones with acknowledgements to SCRAN Weather Forecasting • • In pairs, look at these descriptions of the symbols. Match each description to a picture and write the number next to the picture. • • • Sunny day Sunny intervals Cloudy 5. 6. 7. Light rain shower Light rain intervals Heavy rain shower • Light snow shower • Heavy snow shower 19. Thundery shower Created by Val Jones with acknowledgements to SCRAN Weather Forecasting Cut out the weather symbols from the next page. Listen to the weather forecast for Great Britain put the symbols on the map to show what the weather will be. Try to make a weather forecast for the next 2 days. Created by Val Jones with acknowledgements to SCRAN Weather Forecasting • Look at these symbols. They are used by weather forecasters to show what the weather will be Created by Val Jones with acknowledgements to SCRAN Three Hundred Days Rain • Use this space to answer the questions about the poem. • ………………………………………………… ………………………………………………… ………………………………………………… ………………………………………………… ………………………………………………… ………………………………………………… ………………………………………………… ………………………………………………… ………………………………………………… ……………………………………………….. Created by Val Jones with acknowledgements to SCRAN Idioms and sayings to do with weather Can you guess the meaning of the following: 1. Skating on thin ice 2. Red sky at night shepherd’s delight, red sky in the morning shepherd’s warning 3. The calm before the storm 4. It’s an ill wind that blows nobody any good 5. It never rains but it pours. Created by Val Jones with acknowledgements to SCRAN