Weather Patterns

Days are hot and sunny. Nights are warm. There is less rain than in other seasons. Which season do these weather patterns describe?

• Fall

• Spring

• Winter

• Summer

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which tells about a pattern in weather?

• One day, it rains. The next day, it is sunny.

• One morning, it is cool. Every morning for the rest of the week is cool.

• It is sunny all day. In the evening, the sky begins to get cloudy.

• it snows all day. In the evening, the snow stops. It gets very windy.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Finish the sentences.

Winter weather in Florida is __________ than winter weather in other parts of the United States.

Finish the sentence.

It is rarely _________ during Florida winters.

Look at the picture. A seed is starting to grow in the soil. The soil is wet. During which season does soil have these features?

• Fall

• Winter

• Summer

• Spring

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NGSS.1-ESS1-2

NGSS.K-ESS2-1

NGSS.K-LS1-1

Weather has patterns. There is often a pattern to precipitation. Which is a tool you can use to measure precipitation?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Look at the table. It shows student data. The data was recorded during a week in the summer. This student measured the temperature every day in the afternoon.

Day of Week / Temperature 

Monday 31 °C 

Tuesday 27 °C 

Wednesday 28 °C

 Thursday 32 °C

 Friday 26 °C 

Saturday 29 °C 

Sunday ???

If this pattern holds, which temperature is most likely to be recorded on Sunday?

• 10 °C

• 18 °C

• 31 °C

• 39 °C

What is precipitation? Select all that apply.

• snow

• rain

• sleet

• hail

• temperature

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

How do seasons follow a pattern? Select all that apply.

• Seasons follow the same pattern every year.

• Fall turns to Summer as temperatures get colder.

• Winter turns to spring as the temperature warms.

• Spring turns to summer as the temperature rises.

• Fall turns to winter as the temperature gets colder.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Label each type of precipitation:

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6