SCIENCE
Rustad, Martha E. H.

When Will It Rain?: Noticing Weather Patterns

(4) K-3 Cloverleaf Books: Nature's Patterns series. Illustrated by Holli Conger. Ms. Ling's class solves mysteries involving missing ice and disappearing puddles. Mr. Davis's class observes wind and temperature patterns to learn about forecasting. Though the fictional stories are slight and the illustrations cartoony, both books present accessible introductions to their topics and to using the scientific method. A related activity is appended. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Cloverleaf Books: Nature's Patterns titles: When Will it Rain? and Why do Puddles Disappear?.

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