precipitation (meteorology)

An introduction to precipitation that discusses what it is, the different forms, the problems with too much or too little, and other related topics. Includes a quiz and an activity.

"In Rain, vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text introduce young readers to the formation and characteristics of rain. A labeled diagram helps readers identify different kinds of rain, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about rain online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Rain also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Rain is part of Jump!'s Weather Watch series"--Provided by the publisher.

Readers will learn about the factors that determine weather and climate, the difference between them, and exactly why long-term forecasts are so complicated.

Kids learn about the four types of precipitation, includes music to accompany the story with both a sheet in the back of the book and as a scanable code for smartphones.

Examines the weather process of precipitation, discussing what it is, where it fits into the water cycle, and how it helps the planet run.

An exploration of precipitation, covering what it is, why it's needed, water vapor, rain, snow, and more.

"Each book in the My Science Fun series includes a simple experiment for the earliest readers. This book features step by step instructions on creating rain and testing condensation while encouraging further exploration on the topic. Simple sentence structure and word usage help children develop word recognition and reading skills."--.

Helps students observe and examine the world around them as the season changes from summer to fall.

Provides information about precipitation, discussing its role in the water cycle, looking at types of precipitation, and covering the problems of too much or too little rain, cloud seeding, meteorology, and other topics.

Water is essential for life, but where does it come from? This exciting book dives into that question to explain to readers exactly what happens in the water cycle.