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Grade 3 Weather & Climate Worksheet with Answers
Grade 3 (US) · Year 4 (UK) · Class 3 (India) · Science
Unit 4: Weather & ClimateWeather & ClimateNGSS 3-ESS2-1
Measuring weather, telling weather from climate, and climates around the world. This free upper elementary worksheet has 15 questions and a full answer key. Print it or save it as a PDF — every answer is checked by code, not guessed.
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Learning goal: Weather & Climate · NGSS 3-ESS2-1
Directions: This worksheet has 2 parts. Read the instructions at the start of each part.
Label the diagram. Use the words in the box.
Word bank
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Answer each question. Use full sentences where you can.
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'Deserts are dry most of the year.'
WeatherClimate - 6
What kind of climate do polar areas have?
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What is climate?
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What tool measures temperature?
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What weather do dark, tall clouds often bring?
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What tool measures rainfall?
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'It is snowing today.'
WeatherClimate - 12
Which season usually has the most rain in a tropical monsoon climate?
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Why do scientists keep weather records?
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What tool shows wind direction?
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What is weather?
★ Challenge corner for fast finishers
I pull everything toward Earth but you can't see me. What am I?
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Answer key — Weather & Climate (Grade 3)
- 1.sunny
- 2.cloudy
- 3.rainy
- 4.snowy
- 5.climate
- 6.very cold
- 7.the usual weather of a place over many years
- 8.a thermometer
- 9.thunderstorms (rain)
- 10.a rain gauge
- 11.weather
- 12.the wet (monsoon) season
- 13.to find patterns and predict the weather
- 14.a wind vane
- 15.the conditions of the air at a place and time
- ★gravity
Answer key (click to show)
- 1.sunny
- 2.cloudy
- 3.rainy
- 4.snowy
- 5.climate
- 6.very cold
- 7.the usual weather of a place over many years
- 8.a thermometer
- 9.thunderstorms (rain)
- 10.a rain gauge
- 11.weather
- 12.the wet (monsoon) season
- 13.to find patterns and predict the weather
- 14.a wind vane
- 15.the conditions of the air at a place and time
- ★gravity (challenge corner)
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