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Weather Words

the weather  ·  the four seasons

Sixteen pictures, sixteen words. rain is a thing. rainy is a description — it tells you how the weather is. Add -y and the thing becomes the description. Three of them change the spelling, and those three are where everybody slips. Tap any picture to hear it.

★ the sixteen words  ·  ★★ from a thing to a description  ·  ★★★ one sentence for each season
✂ Cut here — Answer Key
From a thing to a description: rain → rainy  ·  wind → windy  ·  cloud → cloudy  ·  snow → snowy  ·  storm → stormy  ·  sun → sunny (double the n)  ·  fog → foggy (double the g)  ·  ice → icy (drop the e).    Seasons: no answer key — any weather is right if it is true where the student lives. Check only that the sentence has a weather word and is.