Weather
Across
- 1. A strong and powerful weather event with thunder, lightning, and heavy rain or snow.
- 5. A sudden and bright flash of light that occurs during a thunderstorm. It is caused by electricity in the clouds and can be dangerous.
- 9. A colorful arc in the sky made up of seven colors.
- 10. A fluffy mass made up of tiny water droplets or ice crystals floating in the sky.
- 11. Moving air that we can feel but not see. It can be gentle or strong, and it can make objects sway, flags flutter, and kites soar in the sky.
- 12. The loud sound that follows a flash of lightning. It happens because lightning heats the air quickly, causing it to expand and create noise.
Down
- 1. The bright, glowing ball of fire in the sky that provides light and heat. When it is out, it makes the day warm and helps plants grow.
- 2. Water falling from the clouds in the sky. It makes the ground wet and helps plants grow. It's fun to splash in puddles during a rainy day.
- 3. A severe snowstorm with strong winds and low visibility.
- 4. A thick cloud that forms near the ground and makes it difficult to see. It often occurs on cool mornings and creates a mysterious atmosphere.
- 6. Small balls or lumps of ice that fall from the sky during a thunderstorm.
- 7. Soft, white flakes of frozen water that fall from the sky when it's very cold. It covers the ground and creates a beautiful winter wonderland.
- 8. A powerful, rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm cloud to the ground. It can be very destructive and must be taken seriously.