Always have a "go bag" ready and waiting to take to the place where you will wait for a tornado warning to end.
Name all of these that should be, or are okay to have, in the "go bag."
grapes games copies of keys
games
copies of keys
Always have a "go bag" ready and waiting to take to the place where you will wait for a tornado warning to end.
Name all of these that should be, or are okay to have, in the "go bag."
prescription medicine backup charger whistle
prescription medicine
backup charger
whistle
How can you know if you need an umbrella tomorrow?
A. Check the weather report.
B. Look at the moon.
C. Dig a hole in the yard.
A. Check the weather report
What is a thunderstorm?
a) a brainstorm
b) snow mixed with rain
c) lightning and thunder with rain
c) lightning and thunder with rain
Where should you go during a tornado if you are in a house?
A) The attic or roof
B) The basement or an inner room on the lowest level of the home
C) On a porch or out in the garage
B) The basement or an inner room on the lowest level of the home
Always have a "go bag" ready and waiting to take to the place where you will wait for a tornado warning to end.
Name all of these that should be, or are okay to have, in the "go bag."
eggs favorite book money
favorite book
money
Always have a "go bag" ready and waiting to take to the place where you will wait for a tornado warning to end. Name all of these that should be, or are okay to have, in the "go bag."
snack bars canned food can opener
snack bars
canned food
can opener
A meteorologist is ...
A) a person who makes it rain
B) a scientist who studies weather
C) a police officer
B) a scientist who studies weather
What is a Tornado?
A) a spinning cloud with a funnel shape
B) orange juice and carrot juice mixed
C) a little breeze or wind
A) a spinning cloud with a funnel shape
Where you should go during a tornado if you are in a school or public building?
A) Go to the parking lot.
B) Take the stairs to the roof.
C) Go to the lowest level of the building
C) Go to the lowest level of the building.
Always have a "go bag" ready and waiting to take to the place where you will wait for a tornado warning to end.
Name all of these that should be, or are okay to have, in the "go bag."
shoes clothes blanket
shoes
clothes
blanket
Always have a "go bag" ready and waiting to take to the place where you will wait for a tornado warning to end.
Name all of these that should be, or are okay to have, in the "go bag."
flashlight batteries bottled water
flashlight
batteries
bottled water
If the temperature is 90 degrees, is it
hot, warm, cool or cold outside?
It is hot outside.
What is a hurricane?
A) A brainstorm
B) A large, powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of water and can move inland
C) Snow in unusual places
B) A large, powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of water and can move inland
What are the months that the most tornadoes occur?
A) April through June
B) May through December
C) January through July
A) April through June
Always have a "go bag" ready and waiting to take to the place where you will wait for a tornado warning to end.
Name all of these that should be, or are okay to have, in the "go bag."
toilet paper toothbrush and toothpaste identification
toilet paper
toothbrush and toothpaste
identification
Always have a "go bag" ready and waiting to take to the place where you will wait for a tornado warning to end.
Name all of these that should be, or are okay to have, in the "go bag."
whistle pizza tissue first aid kit
whistle
tissue
first aid kit
What is fog?
A) Dust in the air
B) Steam from making tea
C) Cloud that forms at the earth’s surface
C) Cloud that forms at the earth’s surface
What is a flood?
A) Water overflow that is caused by a large amount of rainfall
B) Short pants for walking in water
C) When the sink is full of water
A) Water overflow that is caused by a large amount of rainfall
At school, during any emergency practice, or in case of a real emergency, what should each student do?
A) Think for yourself.
B) Discuss ideas with your classmates.
C) Stay quiet, listen to and quickly follow teacher or staff instructions.
C) Stay quiet, listen to and quickly follow teacher or staff instructions.
Always have a "go bag" ready and waiting to take to the place where you will wait for a tornado warning to end.
Name all of these that should be, or are okay to have, in the "go bag."
weather radio cup of milk multipurpose knife
weather radio
multi-purpose knife
Always have a "go bag" ready and waiting to take to the place where you will wait for a tornado warning to end.
Name all of these that should be, or are okay to have, in the "go bag."
baby wipes can of tuna
battery operated radio copy of ID
baby wipes
can of tuna
battery operated radio
copy of ID
If you are in the park, and suddenly there is lightning, what should you do?
A) Quickly move to stand under a tree.
B) Hurry into a building.
C) Do nothing. A little rain and lightning is OK.
B) Hurry into a building.
Cumulonimbus clouds are tall, dark clouds. If you see these, expect thunderstorms with heavy rain and strong winds.
True or False
True
Imagine you are at home. Your phone warns that there is a tornado warning in Cook County. What should you do?
A) Grab your "go bag" and go to an inner room of the lowest level of your home. Stay there until you hear it is all clear.
B) Wait until you hear one more warning. Then move to safety.
C) Do nothing.
A) Grab your "go bag" and go to an inner room of the lowest level of your home. Stay there until you hear it is all clear.