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Kindergarten · Science · Unit 6 of 8

Stormy Weather

Forecasts help us get ready for storms.

What your child practices

Practices what weather forecasts are for and how families get ready for, and stay safe in, storms, wind, snow, heat and floods.

Oregon State Standards learning standard: K.ESS3.2 · why we forecast weather and how we prepare for severe weather

Sample questions

A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.

  1. Question 1

    A flood is when…

    • water covers dry land
    • it is very windy
    • the sun is hot
    • snow falls softly
  2. Question 2

    A blizzard is a storm with…

    • only fog
    • hot sunshine
    • calm warm air
    • lots of snow and wind
  3. Question 3

    The forecast says rain. What do you bring?

    • An umbrella
    • A kite
    • A beach ball
    • Sunglasses only
  4. Question 4

    Snow is coming. What should you wear?

    • A warm coat and boots
    • A swimsuit
    • Sandals
    • Shorts
  5. Question 5

    What can a weather alert tell your family?

    • A storm is coming
    • Your shoe size
    • What's for dinner
    • A friend's birthday
  6. Question 6

    Forecast says lots of rain for days. What might happen?

    • A flood
    • A snowman
    • A heat wave
    • A drought