Phonics
Vocab
Comprehension
Open Response
100

Select the correct spelling

a) fewer

b) fuer

c)fyewer

a) fewer

100

synonym for minimize

reduce

100

What weather event did Principal Hart announce?


a) a tornado

b) a tornado warning

c) a tornado watch

d) a rainy afternoon

b) a tornado warning

100

Why can't Ms. Samms come to school?

Ms. Samms was called back to the station to report on the tornado

200

Select the correct spelling


a) meuing

b) mewing

c)muing

b) mewing

200

what does "meteorologist" mean?

someone who studies the weather

200

What is a tornado warning?


a) a tornado has already hit the school

b) a tornado has actually been seen

c) a tornado might happen soon

d) a tornado is still a funnel cloud

b) a tornado has actually been seen

200

Wy are meteorologists looking for patterns in tornadoes?

If they find patterns, they can do a better job of predicting when and where a tornado might strike.

300

Select the correct spelling

a) curfyoo

b) curfiew

c) curfew

c) curfew

300

synonym for accurate

correct

300

What did Principal Hart mean by "tornado procedures"?

a) methods used to predict where tornadoes will happen

b) special ways the school has been protected

c) how to report a tornado to the television station

d) things that students and teachers must do

d) things that students and teachers must do

300

What are 2 things that have been done to the school to protect against tornadoes?

1) wind resistant roof

2) shatter-resistant glass for windows

400
Select the correct spelling


a) rescue

b) rescou

c) rescew

a) rescue

400

synonym for instruments (used by scientists)

measurement tools
400

Why is Yara interested in the weather forecast?

a) she wants to be a meteorologist when she grows up

b) she is interested in meeting Ms. Samms

c) she has a soccer game that afternoon

d) she wants to be on TV

c) she has a soccer game that afternoon

400
How does radar help to predict the weather?

Radars can tell how strong a storm is and how long it will last

500

When Mr. Gomez asked the class about interesting questions, they were silent. What does this mean?

The students did not think of any interesting questions.

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