Weather and Its Idioms Today, we're going to talk about the weather. 1

Weather What are the four seasons? Which season is your favorite? 2 2

Weather Lets brainstorm some weather words. Spring Summer Autumn (Fall) Winter Lets brainstorm some weather words. I will show a word and you tell me which season it belongs to. 3 3

Temperatures hot warm mild cool cold 4

Weather Words Sunny 5 5

Weather Words Sunny Cold/Freezing 6 6

Weather Words Sunny Cold/Freezing Humid/sticky 7 7

Weather Words Sunny Cold/Freezing Humid/sticky Windy 8 8

Weather Words Sunny Cold/Freezing Humid/sticky Windy Freezing Rain 9 9

Weather Words Sunny Cold/Freezing Humid/sticky Windy Freezing Rain Blizzard 10 10

Weather Spring Summer Autumn (Fall) Winter sunny hot cool cold/freezing rainy rainy rainy freezing rain windy humid/sticky sunny blizzard mild sunny windy snowing beautiful 11 11

Weather Patterns For example: Hurricanes Tornadoes Thunder and lightning Storms (thunderstorms, rainstorms, snowstorms [blizzards], hailstorms) 12 12

Hurricanes Very big storms that are shaped like a circle. They are very dangerous to people and things. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9VpwmtnOZc 13 13

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Tornadoes Nature's most violent (terrifying) storms. They have a round and narrow shape. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43VoMesUd2Q&feature=channel h 17 17

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Thunder and Lightning Lightning is a line of electricity that strikes the ground. Thunder is the sound that comes after lightning. When lightning hits a person, it can be very serious. 21 21

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Storms A storm is a lot of wind, rain or snow that happens at the same time. Storms are very strong. They can create a lot of damage. For example, too much rain can cause flooding that can carry away houses. They are very common in the winter and spring. 24 24

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A breeze A light or soft wind. Idiom: Very easy. This English class is a breeze! Did you finish your new computer game? Yes it was a breeze! 28 28

Under the weather Idiom: Feeling sick. She is feeling under the weather. He is not at school today because he is under the weather. 29 29

Head in the clouds Idiom: Someone who always daydreams. She never listens. She always has her head in the clouds! 30 30

Rain cats and dogs Idiom: Lots of rain. Its raining cats and dogs outside! I'm soaked. 31 31

Full of hot air Idiom: Someone who lies often or speaks a lot of garbage. Don't listen to him— he’s full of hot air! 32 32

Save for a rainy day Idiom: Wait until later to enjoy something. I got some money! Really? You should save it for a rainy day. You will enjoy it more! 33 33

Come rain or shine Idiom: Always available. You can always come. We need to go to school rain or shine. We never get a break, it sucks! 34 34