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There are many types of trees. Some are used for everyday products. Read about how we use different parts of trees. Paper Paper (above) is made from tree trunks. The wood is turned to pulp. The pulp is pressed…
Plants are everywhere. We use them each day. They give us food to eat. They give us oxygen to breathe. Read about the benefits of plants. People eat plants. Fruits and vegetables come from plants. Seeds and beans are…
A plant has different parts. Study this sunflower. Learn how each part helps it grow.
People have five senses. These are sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell. Our senses help us understand the world. Look around. What do you see? Breathe in through your nose. What do you smell? These are your senses in action!…
Clouds cover the sky. Wind howls. Rain pours. These can all happen during a storm. A storm is a type of weather. Some storms are extreme. Learn about four types of storms. Thunderstorm During a thunderstorm, the sky is dark.…
Storms can be scary. They can cause damage. But there are ways to stay safe. Here are some tips. Prepare a kit. Include water and canned food (above). Have enough for several days. Prepare for a loss of power.…
Clouds are made up of tiny water droplets. When the water gets heavy, it falls to the ground. This is called precipitation. There are different forms of precipitation. Some are liquid. Some are solid. Rain Rain falls from the clouds.…
There are many types of clouds. They are identified by their shape. Some are high in the sky. Others are lower. Here are four types of clouds. Thin and Wispy When it is nice out, you might see cirrus…
We have tools to measure weather. Some measure rain. Others measure temperature. Have you seen any of these tools? Anemometer This tool (above) measures wind speed. Cups catch the wind. This turns a dial. The dial shows wind speed. Barometer…
Take a look outside. What is it like? It might be sunny and dry. It might be windy and cool. These words describe the weather. Different elements make up weather. Read about four of them. Temperature The temperature is how…