Choose Your Own Weather Topic
Now it’s time to apply what you’ve learned. Choose your favorite topic below to continue your journey…
Now it’s time to apply what you’ve learned. Choose your favorite topic below to continue your journey…
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If you play sports, you know that there are certain weather conditions that are best for playing outside.
Think about your favorite outside sport. What are the best weather conditions to play? Hot, cold, wet, or dry?
Remember the patterns of rain and temperature over the past year?
On a piece of paper, copy the following sentences and fill in the blanks with your own words. Turn your paper in to your teacher.
My name is _____ and my favorite outside sport is _____. The best time to play this sport is when it is _____ (hot or cold) and _____ (wet or dry). The reason I think this is because _____.
Where I live in Florida, it is hot in the _____ (season) and cooler in the _____ (season). We get the most rain in _____ (months).
I think the best time to play _____ would be in the _____ (season) because _____.
Weather is important to our lives because _____.
Almost all of the food we eat is grown or raised on a farm. The weather is important to farmers because it helps them know when to plant and harvest crops.
Most of the crops we grow in Florida do NOT do well in cold weather so it is important to plant and harvest them before the temperature gets too cold.
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Also, all crops need water to grow. If there is not enough rain, farmers must water their crops with hoses. This can be expensive, so it is best to have crops growing when there is a lot of rain.
Remember the patterns of rain and temperature over the past year?
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On a piece of paper, copy the following sentences and fill in the blanks with your own words. Turn your paper in to your teacher.
My name is _____ and my favorite fruit or vegetable is _____. The best time to plant crops is when it is _____ (hot or cold) and _____ (wet or dry). The reason I think this is because _____.
Where I live in Florida, it is hot in the _____ (season) and cooler in the _____ (season). We get the most rain in _____ (months).
I think the best time to grow crops would be in the _____ (season) because _____.
Weather is important to our lives because _____.
In Florida, we get lots of visitors. People come from all over the world to vacation here. If you have ever been on a vacation, you know that too much rain can ruin a fun day.
Also, if it is too hot or too cold, your vacation will not be as great.
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Imagine you are going on vacation somewhere in Florida. What are the weather conditions that would let you have the best time? Hot, cold, wet, or dry?
Remember the patterns of rain and temperature over the past year?
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On a piece of paper, copy the following sentences and fill in the blanks with your own words. Turn your paper in to your teacher.
My name is _____ and my favorite place to vacation in Florida is _____. The best time to go on vacation there is when it is _____ (hot or cold) and _____ (wet or dry). The reason I think this is because _____.
In Florida, it is hot in the _____ (season) and cooler in the _____ (season). We get the most rain in _____ (months).
I think the best time to go on vacation to my favorite place would be in the _____ (season) because _____.
Weather is important to our lives because _____.