The .............................................................is a layer of gases around the ............................................

It has ..........................layers.

Label the layers of the atmosphere.

Match.

Complete the sentences with the atmosphere’s layers

True or False.
Clouds and precipitation are types of weather.

Clouds are made of .............................................When ........................................moves the clouds,

they ..................................................and these water drops fall. This is called precipitation.

Join the words to the parts of the drawing.

rain cools cloud snow

Precipitation can be:

R_ _ _ S_ _ _ H_ _ _

Choose

This is rain / hail This is snow / hail This is rain / snow

Match
 Gale a gentle wind

Hurricane a strong wind

Breeze a very strong wind

Complete.

A thermometer measures……………………………………………………………………………………...

A rain gauge measures……………………………………………………………………………………...

A wind vane shows……………………………………………………………………………………………...

An anemometer measures……………………………………………………………………………………...
Write.

Tomorrow,

It’s going to be ……………………………………………………………….in the north.

It’s going to be …………………………………………………………………….in the south.

It’s going to be …………………………………………………………………….in the centre.

It’s going to be …………………………………………………………………….in the east.

It’s going to be …………………………………………………………………….in the west.

Complete the text with the words in the box.

thermometers water drops atmosphere snow breeze

symbols rainfall clouds pollution hurricane

The a..............................is a layer of gases that protects the Earth. We need to take care of

the atmosphere and stop air p...............................

Precipitation is a type o weather. When wind moves the c.............................., they cool and

w.....................d............................... fall. Precipitation can be rain, hail or s...........................

Wind is air in motion. When the wind is light, we call it a b.......................................... Sometimes,

wind can be very strong and destructive, such as a h........................................................

We use different instruments to measure the weather. For example,

t......................................measure temperature and rain gauges measure r………………………………………...

Weather maps give us information about what the weather is going to be like. These maps
use s…………………………………………………………...to represent different types of weather.