Understanding Weather and Temperature Concepts

Mrs. Pearl teaches kindergartners about weather and temperature. The lesson reviews weather description words like sunny, rainy, and windy, and introduces temperature terms such as hot, cold, cool, and warm. Students learn to predict weather changes and use thermometers to measure temperature. An activity encourages students to observe and describe the weather using their senses.

Which word is used to describe a day with no clouds and lots of sunshine?

• Windy

• Snowy

• Sunny

• Rainy

What term would you use to describe a day that is neither hot nor cold?

• Very Hot

• Cold

• Warm

• Cool

In the story, what does the girl wear when the temperature is cool?

• Sandals

• A sweatshirt

• A coat and hat

• Shorts and a T-shirt

What activity does the girl in the story enjoy on a warm day?

• Building a snowman

• Playing in the shade

• Wearing a coat

• Staying indoors

What is the prediction process described in the lesson?

• Asking someone else

• Checking the internet

• Using prior knowledge to make an educated guess

• Guessing randomly

What does the girl in the story do on a hot day?

• Wears a hat

• Lies in the shade

• Plays in the snow

• Wears a coat

What tool do scientists use to measure temperature?

• Hygrometer

• Thermometer

• Barometer

• Anemometer

What is the color indication for very cold on the thermometer used in the lesson?

• Red

• Blue

• Green

• Yellow

What is the main purpose of the experiment with thermometers in the lesson?

• To learn about colors

• To understand how thermometers work

• To predict rain

• To measure wind speed

What should you use to observe the weather according to the lesson?

• A notebook

• A camera

• Your senses

• Only your eyes