Natural Weather Forecasters
WOODY June 3 at 3:00 p.m.
The other day I was watering the ____ in the garden.
My neighbor went by and said, “The grass was dry at sunrise and that’s ____ good sign of rain.”
In the afternoon, we had rain, and ____ was surprised.
I have noticed it several times since ____
Do you ____ anything about natural weather forecasters?
I’m just wondering. ____
GREENTHUMB June 3 at 3:51 p.m.
Have you seen this ____ before?
____ a morning glory.
It opens up in ____ weather so that it can get lots of sunlight.
When it is closed, rain and bad weather are on the ____
FLOWERLOVER June 3 at 5:20 p.m.
The same thing ____ with the poor man’s weather glass.
____ never opens up in wet weather.
Its ____ tells us that it’s going to be rainy.
You know ____
Its ____ name comes from a famous weather saying,
____ a rain storm is coming, the poor man is ready for a long break.”
WOODY June 3 at 6:00 p.m.
Thanks ____ sharing.
These flowers are ____ amazing weather forecasters!
A pine cone ____ another good weather forecaster.
To American Indians the pine cone has been ____ symbol of wisdom.
____ have an old weather proverb, “When a pine cone closes up, rain is on the way.”
____ have used this knowledge in farming for a long time.
Interesting! ____ why does a pine cone change its shape?
A pine cone has the ____ of the pine tree.
The seeds must be light so that ____ wind can blow them far away.
In wet weather, the pine cone ____ up to keep its seeds dry and light.
When the time ____ right, the cone opens up and spreads its seeds!