The sky looked clear when we left, yet I packed a jacket because the mountain path could become cool and windy.
Level 5 · Ages 11–12 · 4 of 6 themes
Outside and weather
Notice the sky and plan for the day.
After comparing the two routes, we chose the longer shaded trail because it had safe places to rest and refill our water.
The sudden rain changed our picnic plans, but it also gave us a chance to listen to the storm from a sheltered porch.
We recorded the temperature at the same time each day and noticed that the warmest afternoon was not always the sunniest.
From the hill, I could see how the river curved around the town, carrying rainwater far beyond the streets below.