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Weather

Key Stage 1

Meaning

Different symbols that show the weather.

The Weather is how hot or cold it is, how windy, how much rain and how much sun we get.

Singular Noun: Weather
Plural Noun: Weather

About Weather

There are many different things that affect the weather:

  • The temperature.
  • The amount of wind.
  • The amount of clouds.
  • The amount of daylight.
  • If it is raining, hailing, sleeting.

If the weather is too extreme or happens for a long time it can cause problems.

  • Drought can be caused by too little rain for a long time.
  • Flooding can be caused by too much rain.
  • Storms can be caused by too much wind and rain.

References

AQA

Weather, pages 306-7, GCSE Chemistry; Student Book, Collins, AQA