Geography – Types of Clouds

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SKU: D-GP.05 Category:
Category(s):
Geography » Types of Clouds

Level: Early Childhood

Description

This material is part of the Geography curriculum for Early Childhood. Because clouds have such an influence on the temperature and energy spreading on earth, this material helps bring awareness and appreciation to them. The material consists of 30 three-part cards depicting the following types of clouds: cumulus, stratus, stratocumulus, cumulonimbus, nimbostratus, altocumulus, altostratus, cirrocumulus, cirrus, cirrostratus. The three-part nomenclature sets contain a picture, a label, and a control card for matching purposes. Descriptions can be found in the booklet to learn facts about clouds.

Contents

Digital Three-Part Cards
Digital Booklet

Types of Clouds represented, 30 cards total:

Cumulus Clouds
Stratus Clouds
Stratocumulus Clouds
Cumulonimbus Clouds
Nimbostratus Clouds
Altocumulus Clouds,
Altostratus Clouds
Cirrocumulus Clouds
Cirrus Clouds
Cirrostratus Clouds

Skills

-promotes awareness of the different types of clouds
-enriches vocabulary

Prior Knowledge Recommended

Introduction to land and water forms, continents and oceans, political and physical geography

Subjects

Types of Clouds