Name _____________________

Period ________

Cloud mapping
Use cotton balls to make each of the cloud types, using pages 42-43 in your weather book.

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Cloud Recipe
Add p _ r _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ s, dirt, dust
Increase r_ _ _ _ _ _ _ h_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _of the air

Warm _ _ _ rises and c_ _ _ _

Air eventually becomes s_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Millions of tiny d_ _ _ _ of liquid w_ _ _ _ collect to form a c_ _ _ _

Latin Root Translation Example

cumulus heap fair weather cumulus

stratus layer altostratus
cirrus curl of hair cirrus
nimbus rain cumulonimbus

Clouds are classified by __________________ and _______________

Cloud prefixes

Cirro – is used to describe ___________________

Alto – is used to describe ____________________
Low clouds don’t have a ____________________

Write a poem about clouds to help you remember where each cloud type is located.
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