CLOUDS & PRECIPITATION We are going to learn about: Clouds!
BACK
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First, lets learn some basic facts about clouds! What are
clouds? Clouds form in the sky when a lot of very small water
droplets come together. We see them in the sky because water
evaporates from the ground. BACK NEXT
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QUIZ BACK Click on a cloud type to learn more about it! Types
of Clouds Stratus Cumulus Cirrus Main
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Stratus Clouds Facts: lowest to the ground look flat and appear
to be layered signal rain if its warm/snow if its cold can be on
the ground: we call this fogfog PICTURES Lets learn about stratus
clouds!
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Fog BACK TO STRATUS CLOUDS Fog is condensed water vapor that
lies close to the ground and makes it hard to see. Heres some
information about fog!
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Stratus Clouds BACK MORE Click the arrows to see more or go
back!
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Stratus Clouds MORE CLOUDS Click the arrows to see more or go
back to the clouds list!
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Cumulus Clouds Facts: puffy clouds pile up on top of each other
sometimes they are white/sometimes grey created when warm air rises
from the ground PICTURES Lets learn about cumulus clouds!
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Cumulus Clouds BACK MORE Click the arrows to see more or go
back!
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Cumulus Clouds MORE CLOUDS Click the arrows to see more or go
back to the clouds list!
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Cirrus Clouds Lets learn about stratus clouds! PICTURES Facts:
very high in the sky thin and wispy made of ice crystals, not water
droplets sign of a nice day
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Cirrus Clouds BACK MORE Click the arrows to see more or go
back!
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Cirrus Clouds MORE NEXT Click the arrows to see more or go to
the next slide!
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QUIZ TIME! REVIEWQUIZ! Pick one!
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Part 1: clouds Choose the picture that goes with the cloud!
START
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Cumulus Cloud Which one is a cumulus cloud?
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Incorrect Try again!Remember Cumulus clouds are super
puffy!
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Correct! Good job! NEXT QUESTION
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Incorrect Remember cumulus clouds are super puffy! Try
again!
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Cirrus Cloud Which one is a cirrus cloud?
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Correct! Good job! NEXT QUESTION
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InCorrect Try again!Remember cirrus clouds are thin and
wispy!
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InCorrect Try again!Remember cirrus clouds are thin and
wispy!
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Stratus Cloud Which one is a stratus cloud?
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InCorrect Remember Stratus clouds are low and flat! Try
again!
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Correct! Good job! FINISH QUIZ
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InCorrect Remember stratus clouds are low and flat! Try
again!
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CONGRATS ! CONTINUE
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Now we are going to learn about precipitation!
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What is precipitation? Lets learn some basic facts about
precipitation! Precipitation is water that falls to the ground from
clouds in the form of rain, snow, hail or sleet. BACK
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Main types of Precipitation Click on a type of precipitation to
learn more about it! rain snow hail sleet BACK QUIZ
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Rain Facts: Lets learn about rain! falls from clouds in the sky
in the form of water droplets fresh water important part of the
water cycle PICTURES
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Rain FACTS Click the arrows to go back to facts or the main
list of precipitation types! PRECIPITATION
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Snow Facts: Lets learn about snow! water vapor freezes in the
sky falls to the ground as light white flakes light snow is called
powder heavy snow is called a snowstorm snowstorms with high wind
are called blizzrds PICTURES
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Snow FACTS Click the arrows to go back to facts or the main
list of precipitation types! PRECIPITATION
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Hail Facts: Lets learn about hail! frozen rain falls from
clouds in the sky usually called hailstones can cause severe damage
ranges in size from a pea to a bowling ball PICTURES
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Hail FACTS Click the arrows to go back to facts or the main
list of precipitation types! PRECIPITATION
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Sleet Facts: Lets learn about sleet! ice pellets mixed with
rain or snow falls from clouds in the sky does not cause damage
like hail PICTURES
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Sleet FACTS Click the arrow to go back to facts or the main
list of precipitation types! NEXT
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QUIZ TIME! REVIEWQUIZ! Pick one!
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Part 2: Precipitation Choose the word that matches the
description! START
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RAIN SNOW HAILSLEET Falls to the ground as light, white
flakes:
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Correct! Snow falls down from the clouds as light, white
flakes. Good job! NEXT QUESTION
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incorrect Try again! Heres a hint!
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RAIN SNOW HAILSLEET Ice pellets mixed with rain or snow:
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Correct! Sleet is ice pellets mixed with rain or snow. Good
job! NEXT QUESTION
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incorrect Try again! Heres a hint!
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RAIN SNOW HAILSLEET Frozen rain; can cause severe damage:
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Correct! Hail is frozen rain and can cause severe damage. Good
job! NEXT QUESTION
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incorrect Try again! Heres a hint!
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RAIN SNOW HAILSLEET Water droplets that fall from the
clouds:
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Correct! Rain is water droplets that fall from the clouds. Good
job! FINISH QUIZ
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incorrect Try again! Heres a hint!
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CONGRATS ! CONTINUE
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You have completed the journey! Before we can finish, there is
one more step. NEXT
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REVIEW Please write one (1) word to describe each type of
cloud: StratusCUMULUS CIRRUS NEXT
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REVIEW Please write two (2) words to describe each type of
precipitation: RAIN HAIL SNOW SLEET FINISH
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