Types of Clouds Accordion Book

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1 Types of Accordion Book by Shelly Anton

2 Directions Page 1 Supplies: Two Pieces Oak Tag/Construction Paper, Glue, Scissors, String (Optional) Step 1: Fold paper in half. Step 2: Fold each half into fourths accordion style. Step 3: Attach or draw a title page. Step 4: Glue pages in order. Step 5: Glue back ¼ of first strip of paper to front ¼ of second strip of paper. Step 6: Continue to add strips. Book is 4 strips long. 2

3 Directions Page 2 Supplies: Two Pieces Oak Tag/Construction Paper, Glue, Scissors, String (Optional) Step 7: Glue a string onto last page of book. Step 8: Glue book page on top of string. Step 9: Book will be tied closed on the front. Step 10: Book is tied shut. 3

4 Page 1 Fold a piece of paper in half lengthwise. Cut in half. Fold accordion style into four equal parts. For a more durable book, oak tag or construction paper may be used. Cirrus Cirrocumulus 4

5 Page 2 Cirrostratus Altocumulus Altostratus Nimbostratus 5

6 Page 3 Cumulus Stratocumulus Stratus Cumulonimbus 6

7 Page 4 Low Level Mid- Level Title Page High Level 7

8 Page 1 KEY Fold a piece of paper in half lengthwise. Cut in half. Fold accordion style into four equal parts. For a more durable book, oak tag or construction paper may be used. Cirrus Cirrocumulus Highest clouds 20,000 feet Thin, wispy Feathery Mares tails Layers of small white puffs Looks like scales on a fish Mackerel Sky 8

9 Page 2 Cirrostratus KEY Altocumulus Thin, white sheets Blanket-like Sun or moon may be seen through them May make a halo around the sun Thin sheet of white or gray Blobs, rolls, waves or bands Water droplets Altostratus Nimbostratus Thin sheets like a blanket Gray Can see the sun through them If they thicken, rain is likely Thick sheets of gray Make rain or snow occurs along a warm front 9

10 Page 3 Cumulus KEY Stratocumulus Fluffy with a flat base Tops look like cotton Seen on sunny days Increase vertically in size Layer of low cloud broken into rolls or patches Often form a regular pattern Seen at the tail end of a storm Stratus Cumulonimbus Low gray blankets of cloud Light rain or drizzle Thin, gray Smooth sheets Dark and tall Extend high in the sky Bring storms, thunder Thunderheads 10

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