Extreme weather and my weather report
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Draw a flow of three boxes that shows how a flood starts.
Heavy rain, river overflows, water on the land.
2
Write three safety rules for a dusty day.
For example stay in, close windows, cover nose and mouth with a damp cloth.
3
Explain in two sentences the difference between weather and climate, using a hot day as an example.
Weather is the state of the air on one day; climate is the pattern over many years.
4
Make a five-day table for temperature and note the biggest change between two days.
Answers differ; the change is the subtraction of two readings.
5
Ask a grown-up what the khamaseen is and what they do when it blows.
Answers differ.