Name: _____Kaveone Ragland_______________________ WINTER WEATHER WATCH Directions: What do you know about winter weather? Use the information you find at the Web site below to complete the statements on this page. Write the correct word or words on the blank lines in each sentence. Web Resources: All About Winter Storms http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/wwatch/winter_storms/index.htm 1. Winter storms get their energy from the clash of two ___ from the clash of warm air and cold air __________________________. 2. In North America, most winter storms form when cold, dry air from _ Canada __ _______________ interacts with warm, moist air from _____________________________________________. 3. The point where two air masses meet is called a _ It is called a front _ 35 mph sustained winds _____ ________________________________________. 5. Winter storms usually start along a ___ during the first winter ___________________________________ front. Something to Think About: How does your family prepare for storms? Learn More: Go to Interactive Weather Maker at http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/wwatch/investigate/weather_maker.htm and learn Rain, hail, sleet, sunshine, and snow are all factors of weather, which humans have no control over how to make it snow! how much of a change in temperature is needed to make it snow? __ blood pressure plays a part on the bladder _______________ What was your Equator Temperature?_ 85 degrees _______ What was your Poplar Temperature?___ Right now for Poplar Bluff, MO 23°F Partly Cloudy skies Relative humidity is the term used to measure water vapor in a gaseous mixture, Toda ____________ What was your relative humidity?_____ Bluff, MO 23°F Partly Cloudy skies Relative humidity is the term used to measure water vapor in a gaseous mixture, Toda ____________ What were your results?_______ First I have never used the crap. Second It's a marketing ploy for people who know nothing about paint _______________________________________________ © 2005 by Education World®. Education World grants users permission to reproduce this work sheet for educational purposes only