Amazing Clouds

AMAZING CLOUDS

ALL ABOUT CLOUDS! Four types of clouds What each type looks like What weather is associated with

each cloud What level each cloud is at in the

sky

WHAT’S IN THE CLOUDS? Water vapor Dust Rain, snow or hail

FOUR TYPES OF CLOUDS Cumulus Stratus Cirrus Cumulonimbus Review Quiz

CUMULUS CLOUDS!

Cumulus clouds look like cotton balls!

CUMULUS CLOUDS! Cumulus clouds can be associated with

good or bad weather!

CUMULUS CLOUDS! Cumulus clouds are low level clouds!

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STRATUS CLOUDS! Stratus clouds look like blankets!

STRATUS CLOUDS!

Stratus clouds sometimes are associated with thunderstorms!

STRATUS CLOUDS! Stratus clouds are low level clouds!

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CIRRUS CLOUDS! Cirrus clouds are thin and wispy!

CIRRUS CLOUDS! Cirrus clouds are high level clouds!

CIRRUS CLOUDS! Cirrus clouds can’t create rain, snow, or

hail!

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CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS! Cumulonimbus clouds are tall, fluffy

clouds!

CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS! Cumulonimbus clouds are involved in

thunderstorms and other bad weather.

CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS! Cumulonimbus clouds are low level

clouds!

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JUST A REMINDER! Clouds are made up of dust and water

vapor. The four basic types of clouds are

cumulus, stratus, cirrus, and nimbus. Cumulus clouds are low level clouds

that look like cotton balls and can be seen in good or bad weather.

HAVE YOU LEARNED THIS? Stratus clouds are low level clouds that

look like blankets and sometimes are associated with thunderstorms.

Cirrus clouds are thin, high level clouds that can not produce any precipitation.

Cumulonimbus clouds are low level clouds which look fluffy and can be seen in thunderstorms and other bad weather.

HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW?1. Which cloud type has high level

clouds?2. Which type of cloud can be seen in

good or bad weather and looks like a cotton ball?

3. Which cloud is two cloud types combined?

4. Clouds are made up of dust and __________.

5. Which clouds look like a blanket?6. What are the four main cloud types?

MORE LINKS TO CLOUDS! Clouds 4 Types of Clouds All about clouds Cloud types Types of Clouds

ANSWERS!1. Cirrus2. Cumulus3. Cumulonimbus4. Water vapor5. Stratus6. Cumulus, cirrus, stratus, and

cumulonimbus