8-31 to 9-4 2015 Weather (Week 2)
Meanings/Definitions
1. Low pressure – warm temperatures, storms, rain, humid, cloudy conditions
2. High pressure – cooler temperatures, clear skies, basically a really
nice day.
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Atmosphere – the layers of air that surround the earth.
Hygrometer – a weather instrument that measures humidity.
Anemometer – a weather instrument that measures wind speed.
Barometer – a measure instrument that measures air pressure.
Air pressure – the weight of the atmosphere pressing on a certain place.
Humidity – the amount of moisture (water) in the air.
Weather – what is happening in the atmosphere at a particular place and time (eg:
what is the weather in Kernersville for today and the rest of the week)?
10. Climate – weather observed over a long period of time, such as a year or decade.
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8-31 to 9-4 Weather (Week 2)
Meanings/Definitions
1. Low pressure – warm temperatures, storms, rain, humid, cloudy conditions
2. High pressure – cooler temperatures, clear skies, basically a really
nice day.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Atmosphere – the layers of air that surround the earth.
Hygrometer – a weather instrument that measures humidity.
Anemometer – a weather instrument that measures wind speed.
Barometer – a measure instrument that measures air pressure.
Air pressure – the weight of the atmosphere pressing on a certain place.
Humidity – the amount of moisture (water) in the air.
Weather – what is happening in the atmosphere at a particular place and time (eg:
what is the weather in Kernersville for today and the rest of the week)?
10. Climate – weather observed over a long period of time, such as a year or decade.
Spelling: Singular possessives
friend’s
child’s
children’s
uncle’s
cousin’s