JetStream An Online School for Weather

Lesson Plan: A ‘Hole’ Lot of Clouds

Cut out the eleven clouds and ring. Paste cloud images onto the disc. Looking through the
hole identify the cloud types and record cloud observations onto a cloud observation form.
Complete lesson plan and PDF versions of disc/forms are located at...
https://www.weather.gov/jetstream/ll_holeclouds2

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Cumulus (Cu)

Ci Cc

Cirrocumulus (Cc)
Ac Ac

Cirrus (Ci) Altocumulus (Ac) Cirrostratus (Cs)

As Ns

Altocumulus (Ac) Nimbostratus (Ns) Altostratus (As)

Cu Cb

Stratus (St)

Sc St

There are over 35 lesson plans in the National Weather Service education
website JetStream - An Online School for Weather, a free resource at
Stratocumulus (Sc) www.weather.gov/jetstream. Cumulonimbus (Cb)
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