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 I can check the weather,
the weather, the weather.
I can check the weather
and write it all down.

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For some days, it's snowing.
And some days it's blowing.
Yes, I can check the weather
and write it all down.

3
 For some days, it's hot
And some days, it's not.
Yes, I can check the weather
and write it all down.

4
 I can use a ruler,
a ruler, a ruler.
Yes, I can use a ruler
and write it all down.

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 I can use a rain gauge,
a rain gauge, a rain gauge.
Yes, I can use a rain gauge
and write it all down.

6
 I can use a wind vane,
a wind vane, a wind vane.
Yes, I can use a wind vane
and write it all down.

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 Oh, we can check the weather,
the weather, the weather.
Yes, we can check the weather
and write it all down.

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Hands-On Activity
Use a Thermometer Help your child use an outdoor thermometer to
measure the air temperature in the morning, in the afternoon, and in the
evening. Have him or her tell if the temperature goes up, goes down, or
stays the same.

School-Home Connection
Weather Book Encourage your child to make a book about the week’s
weather. He or she should draw a picture of the weather each day and
add notes about weather obser vations.
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Book 5
WORD COUNT
150
GENRE
Narra tive Nonfiction
LEVEL
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