Vocab
Natural Disaster
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100

What do we call a scientist who studies weather? 

Meteorologist 

100

What type of natural disaster is created out of circulating cold and hot air, often creating a funnel that touches the ground? 

Tornado

100

The first team to write 8 rhyming words on their whiteboards - wins. 

need 8 rhyming words

100

What is an adjective? 

Write 3 different adjectives 

Describing words 


100

How do you sign golden in sign language? 

*correct sign* 

200

When there is more water vapor in the air, the weather is often descrbed as......

humid

200

What natural disaster involves a split in the earth's crust, and often a loud rumbling? 

Earthquake 

200

How many syllables are in the 3 lines of a Haiku 

5 - 7 -5

200

What does Mr. Belcher eat almost every day for lunch? 

Taco Shop

200

Correct he sentence below 

my favorite tiem of year iss wen flours bloom

My favorite time of year is when flowers bloom. 


300

What is called when you predict the weather? 

Forecasting 

300

List more than 1 natural disaster that may occur in the ocean 

Hurricane 

Typhoon

Cyclone

Tsunami 

300

What is something that starts with an E that most poems need? 

Emotion 

300

What was the name of the boy stranded on the island in "The Black Stallion?" 

Alec 

300

Correct the following sentence 


mrs, doshier wants to see punctuation at the ennd of evary senense 

Mrs. Doshier wants to see punctuation at the end of every sentence. 

400

What is it called when a bunch of things are broken apart due to natural disasters? 

Destruction 

400

What is 1 other natural disaster that occurs in Kansas besides tornados? 

Thunderstorms 

Blizzard

400

What is a noun? 

Write 3 different nouns. 

person place or thing

400

Write something valuable a person can learn from building a relationship with a horse? 

Teachers will judge the level of creativity & award to the team who has the best answer 

Teachers vote privately 

400

Correct the following sentence 


a buncH of dog and cats run threw the Yard

A bunch of dogs and cats run through the yard. 

500

Come up with 3 words that rhyme with one of the following words (pick one) 

Weather

Cloud

Water

Weather - feather, leather, tether, 

Cloud - proud, loud, vowed

Water - hotter, otter, tatertotter (jk), daughter

500

List as many natural disasters as possible - the team with the most, gets the 500 points. 

Blizzard 

Sandstorm

Thunderstorm

Tsunami 

Hurricane/Typhoon

Cyclone

Tornado 

Valcano 

LandSlide

Earthquake 

Avalanche 

Drought

Thunderstorms 

(one source said Hail) 

500

What is a verb? 

Write 3 different verbs. 

actions words 

500

Which one is spelt correctly?

(A) Dizazter

(b) Diasaster

(c) Disazter

(d) Disaster 


(d) disaster 

500

Correct the following sentence


I had chip candy pop and a cheese stick for lunch

I had chips, candy, pop and a cheese stick for lunch. 

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