Look up! A cloud!
Drops of water.
Drops make a cloud.
A puffy cloud.
A thin cloud, up up up.
A gray cloud.
Rain falls.
Thunder! Go in the house.
Words to know
- cloud: water drops
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Look Up at Clouds
Clouds: What are clouds made of?
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