World Meteorological Day - March 23, 2017Meteorology is the science that studies the phenomena related to the

state of time. Meteorologists are those who warn us if it's going to be cold or rainy and we need to wear a coat and umbrella, or if it's going to be sunny and we have to wear a cap on our heads. They also help the farmers to find out if they need to water their plants and the aircraft pilots so they do not take the planes to dangerous storms.

Let's see if you can become a good meteorologist. Do you know how to properly link each of the symbols to their legend?

Rain

Thunderstorm

Sun

Snow

Clouds

Wind

Look at the image and identify the seasons of the year represented.

What will be need to happen so that the boy in the image can throw his parrot?

Let's build a wind vane!When you feel the wind, can you tell where it comes from? To discover its direction build a weather vane.You will need:

- A glass of yogurt;- A pencil with eraser on the tip;- A pin;- A straw;- Cardboard sheet;- Tape;- Scissors.

Follow the instructions:

What did you notice when you put your wind vane on the street?________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________And what happened when the air blown by the hair dryer came to your vane?________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

The action of the WindQuestion: What is the effect of wind in nature? Look at the pictures.

Let's build a wind vane!When you feel the wind, can you tell where it comes from? To discover its direction build a weather vane.You will need:

- A glass of yogurt;- A pencil with eraser on the tip;- A pin;- A straw;- Cardboard sheet;- Tape;- Scissors.

Follow the instructions:

What I have learned: About the wind:____________________________________________________________

About the dunes and their vegetation:____________________________________________________________

What I should not do:____________________________________________________________