Climate and Weather Hazards
Grade 3 - Science - Building Confidence
NameDate
Which hazard fits this evidence: Mon rainy, Tue rainy, Wed cloudy, Thu rainy?
- cold morning
- strong wind
- flooding
- heat
Which preparation best matches the hazard "cold morning"?
- clear walkways and dress warmly
- save water and protect plants from drying
- bring loose objects indoors
- wear warm layers in the morning
Why should a community collect data like "Wind 5 mph, 12 mph, 20 mph, 28 mph"?
- to plan for patterns and hazards
- to compare hazards without preparing
- to keep records that no one uses
- to choose a plan before seeing evidence
Which design would help with "flooding"?
- bring loose objects indoors
- clear storm drains and avoid flooded roads
- drink water and use shade
- save water and protect plants from drying
Which evidence should be checked before warning about "drought"?
- Mon 70F, Tue 71F, Wed 73F, Thu 75F
- Week 1 dry, Week 2 dry, Week 3 dry
- Snow totals: 1 in, 3 in, 6 in, 8 in
- Mon rainy, Tue rainy, Wed cloudy, Thu rainy
Which hazard fits this evidence: Wind 5 mph, 12 mph, 20 mph, 28 mph?
- drought
- flooding
- strong wind
- heat
Which preparation best matches the hazard "flooding"?
- clear storm drains and avoid flooded roads
- clear walkways and dress warmly
- bring loose objects indoors
- save water and protect plants from drying
Why should a community collect data like "Week 1 dry, Week 2 dry, Week 3 dry"?
- to keep records that no one uses
- to compare hazards without preparing
- to choose a plan before seeing evidence
- to plan for patterns and hazards
Which design would help with "drought"?
- save water and protect plants from drying
- clear storm drains and avoid flooded roads
- wear warm layers in the morning
- drink water and use shade
Which evidence should be checked before warning about "heat"?
- Snow totals: 1 in, 3 in, 6 in, 8 in
- Morning 42F, noon 58F, afternoon 64F
- Mon 70F, Tue 71F, Wed 73F, Thu 75F
- Mon rainy, Tue rainy, Wed cloudy, Thu rainy