Weather Activity for 3rd Grade

Part 8

Weather Glossary


A glossary is a dictionary.

The Weather Channel has a great weather glossary on line.

Find out what these weird weather words mean.


Directions for Part 8:

 

  1. Print these directions. Go to the [File Menu] and choose "Print" or press APPLE-P. Keep the paper and check off the parts you finish.

  2. Click here to go to the Weather Channel's Glossary.

  3. Look up some of these words.

    ARID BLACK BLIZZARD COMMA CLOUD DOG DAYS EARTHLIGHT
    FIREWHIRL GRAUPEL HABOOB INTERMOUNTAIN HIGH JET STREAM
    K LAND BREEZE MARE'S TAIL NOW CAST OPAQUE
    PREVAILING WIND Q RIME ST. ELMO'S FIRE TSUNAMI
    UPSLOPE EFFECT VIRGA WIND SHEAR X YELLOW SNOW
    ZULU TIME


  4. Read what they mean.

  5. Tell your teacher about the one you think is the wierdest.



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