Year 1 science · D.2 · Weather and seasons
Weather tools
A thermometre measures how hot or cold it is. High numbers mean hot; low numbers mean cold.
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Amara and Lena are curious. Which tool shows if the air is warm or cold?
- Thermometer (right)
- Wind vane
- Rain gauge
Ana and Nora are curious. What tool shows if the air is warm or cold?
- Rain gauge
- Wind vane
- Thermometer (right)
Amara wonders: Which tool helps you know if it’s warm or cold outside?
- Barometer
- Wind vane
- Thermometer (right)
Tip: A thermometre measures how hot or cold it is. High numbers mean hot; low numbers mean cold.
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