EL Summer

Summer

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Summer is the season after spring. During the summer it gets much warmer and the days get much longer. Because of this, people tend to like the summer.

Summer

The summer is usually very hot and very dry. This means that it is hot outside and that there is less water. However, this is not always the case. Some places are very hot and humid. Humid means that the air is wet.

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The warm weather

Dry means little or no water. When the weather is dry all the plants start withering and turning brown. Withering is when plants start turning brown and dying. Sometimes, especially in July and August, the weather is dry.

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Dry Weather

When the weather is humid, there is more water in the air. When it is humid, the air feels thick and wet. In the summer, it can feel very humid and hot. It gets this way in forests, rain forests, near rivers, swamps, or ponds.

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Humid weather

Refers to weather that is NOT wet. Dry weather makes the ground dry and makes plants turn brown and wither.

Dry

Humidity is wet air. When the air is wet and hot, we call the weather humid. Humid weather is very uncomfortable and people tend to stay indoors where there is air conditioning.

Humid

Multiple Choice

Which type of weather means little or no water?

• Dry

• Humid

Multiple Choice

Which weather means that the air is wet?

• Dry

• Humid

When something is withering, it means that is becoming dry and shriveled. When the weather is dry, the plants turn brown and wither.

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Wither

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents the word bloom?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents the word wither?

The summer is usually full of thunderstorms. A thunderstorm happens when it is very cloudy, rainy, and there is lightning and thunder.

​Thunderstorms

Cloudy refers to weather where clouds are covering the sky. When it is cloudy it the sun is blocked and it is grey.

Cloudy

When it is rainy, water is falling from the sky. Usually it is cloudy when it rains.

Rainy

Lightning are the flashes of light that comes from clouds. Lightning happens during thunderstorms.

Lightning

Thunder is the loud booming sound that lightning makes. Thunder can be very loud.

​​Thunder

Lightning is different from thunder. Lightning is the bright flashing light in a thunderstorm. We can also call lightning a lightning bolt. Lightning is very hot. It is five times hotter than the sun.

Lightning

Thunder is different from lightning. While lightning is the bright flash of light in a thunder storm, thunder is the loud booming sound that lightning makes. Thunder is very loud

Thunder

Match

Match the following

Snowball

Bloom

Lightning

Slip

Wither

• Snowball

• Bloom

• Lightning

• Slip

• Wither

Match

Match the following

Fall

Winter

Slip

Spring

Dry

• Fall

• Winter

• Slip

• Spring

• Dry

Puddles are small bodies of water that you can jump over. After it rains, there may be puddles left behind. Puddles are very small .​

​Puddles

Pools can refer to bodies of water that are bigger than a puddle, but smaller than a pond. Pools can also be man made bodies of water for swimming.

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Pools

Ponds refer to small bodies of water that is big enough to swim in, but is bigger than a pool. Ponds are usually outside and are usually natural. Many people have ponds in their yard.

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Ponds

Lakes are bodies of water that is large enough to have a boat in. You can swim in lakes. You can also have a boat in lakes. Lakes are big, but usually you can see on the other side of a lake.

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Lakes

Seas are huge bodies of water that are connected to oceans. They are way bigger than lakes and you cannot see the other side of a sea.

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Seas

Oceans are the biggest body of water. They are so huge that it would take months to swim across. Huge ships go on the ocean. There are only five oceans in the world: the Pacific, Alantic, Artic, Indian, and Antartic

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​Oceans

Match

Match the following

Pond

Puddle

Ocean

Sea

Lake

• Pond

• Puddle

• Ocean

• Sea

• Lake