“Rain” explained in 4 pictures

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Children understand that rain is weather in which drops of water fall from clouds, wetting the ground and being connected to plants and daily life

Rain is drops of water that fall from the sky.
It falls from clouds, drip-drop or pouring down.
A day when rain falls is rainy weather.

💬 What Is Rain?

Rain is drops of water that fall from the sky. It falls from clouds, drip-drop or pouring down. A day when rain falls is rainy weather.

🤔 Have you ever looked at the sky on a rainy day?

When rain falls, the road gets wet.
Grass and roofs get wet from the rain too.
Sometimes puddles form on the ground.

💬 Rainy Days Get Things Wet

When rain falls, the road gets wet. Grass and roofs get wet from the rain too. Sometimes puddles form on the ground.

🤔 After it rains, can you find what places are wet?

Rainwater soaks into the soil.
Flowers and grass use that water to grow.
Rain is important water for plants.

💬 Rain Becomes Water for Plants

Rainwater soaks into the soil. Flowers and grass use that water to grow. Rain is important water for plants.

🤔 After it rains, are there drops of water on the leaves?

On rainy days, our bodies and clothes can get wet easily.
We use an umbrella or wear a raincoat.
When we wear rain boots, our feet are less likely to get wet.

💬 Getting Ready for a Rainy Day

On rainy days, our bodies and clothes can get wet easily. We use an umbrella or wear a raincoat. When we wear rain boots, our feet are less likely to get wet.

🤔 Let’s look around the house for things we use on rainy days.