The World Around us

DescribingDescribingAtmosphere Atmosphere

and the and the WeatherWeather

Which of the adjectives below describe…?

strange wet cloudy magical sunnywindy still silent dry noisycalm bright rough rainy gloomy

the weather atmosphere

weather

wet cloudy sunny

windy

dryrainy calm

rough

Which of these words can be used to describethe skythe sky?cloudy sunny

weather

wet cloudy sunny

windy

dryrainy calm

rough

ONE of these words can be used to describe both the sea and the windboth the sea and the wind. Which?rough

weather

wet cloudy sunny

windy

dryrainy calm

rough

Which of these words are opposites?calm roughdry wet

atmosphere

strangemagical

still

silent

noisycalmbright

gloomy

Which of these words are opposites?silent noisybright gloomy (sombrio)

atmosphere

strangemagical

still

silent

noisycalmbright

gloomy

Which of these words have similar meanings?calm still silent still still = quiet

Adjectives for describing the weather

Word building

Adjectives from Adjectives from NounsNouns

Complete the table below.Noun Adjectiv

ehaze

icystormchill

wintryfrost

Noun Adjectivefog foggysun

cloudywind

rainymist

Answer keyNoun Adjectivefog foggysun sunnycloud

cloudy

wind windyrain rainymist misty

Noun Adjective

haze hazyice icystorm

stormy

chill chillywinter

wintry

frost frosty