Clouds

Clouds — Word Reference

Discover the fascinating world of Clouds in this medium level Nature Anagram for Grade 7-8. Students will enhance their vocabulary, critical thinking, and subject knowledge while enjoying interactive gameplay.

• CIRRUS Thin, wispy clouds made of ice crystals, often seen high up.
• CUMULUS Fluffy, white clouds that look like cotton balls in the sky.
• STRATUS Flat, gray clouds that often cover the whole sky like a blanket.
• NIMBUS Dark clouds that bring rain or snow.
• FOG A cloud that forms at ground level, making it hard to see.
• RAIN Water droplets falling from clouds.
• SNOW Frozen precipitation that falls from clouds in flakes.
• HAIL Lumps of ice that fall from storm clouds.
• THUNDER The loud noise that often follows lightning during a storm.
• LIGHTNING A bright flash of electricity in the sky during a storm.
• WEATHER The state of the atmosphere at a particular place and time.
• SKY The area above the Earth where clouds and stars are seen.
• WIND The movement of air, which can push clouds around.
• DRIZZLE Very light rain falling in fine drops.
• FROST Ice crystals that form on cold surfaces, sometimes seen with clouds.
• GLAZE A thin, smooth coating of ice, often formed from freezing rain.
• SHOWER A brief period of rain.
• MIST A fine spray of water droplets in the air, like a light fog.