Key Points

1. INTRODUCTION TO WEATHER:

• Explains what weather is and why it changes.

• Describes how weather can be sunny, rainy, snowy, or stormy.

  
  

2. TYPES OF WEATHER:

Sunny Days: Bright and warm with clear skies.

Rainy Days: Clouds bring rain, which helps plants grow.

Snowy Days: Cold weather brings snow, which can cover the ground in a white blanket.

Stormy Weather: Thunderstorms and lightning can happen during stormy days.

3. WEATHER TOOLS:

• Introduction to basic tools like thermometers and rain gauges.

• How scientists use these tools to measure and predict the weather.

4. Fun Facts:

• Interesting tidbits about weather patterns around the world.

• How different animals adapt to various weather conditions.

Activities for Lesson

1. WEATHER CHART:

• Create a daily weather chart to observe and record weather conditions.

2. WEATHER JOURNAL:

• Have students keep a weather journal where they draw pictures and write about the weather each day.

3. WEATHER INSTRUMENTS CRAFT:

• Make simple weather instruments like a paper thermometer or a rain gauge from recycled materials.

Learning Objectives

Understand Different Types of Weather:

• Identify and describe sunny, rainy, snowy, and stormy weather.

Observe and Record Weather:

• Practice observing the weather and recording observations in a journal or chart.

Learn About Weather Tools:

• Understand basic weather instruments and their uses.

Conclusion

"Weather" by Seymour Simon is an engaging and informative book that helps young students explore the fascinating world of weather. Through its clear explanations and beautiful illustrations, children will gain a better understanding of different weather conditions and how they are observed and measured. This book serves as a perfect introduction to weather observations for primary school students.