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Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
To, Too or Two
There, They're, or Their
It's or its
Comp
Comp 2
100
Define "whirling"
What is spinning quickly?
100
to form tiny droplets of water
What is condense?
100
Are you going ___ the park?
What is to?
100
I was told to wait over ____.
What is there?
100
_____ going to rain today.
What is it's?
100

Under which heading will you most likely find the causes of a hurricane?

"World Names"

"Weather Instruments"

"Into the eye of the Storm"

"The Making of a Hurricane"

"The making of a Hurricane"

100

Which graphic feature in the article is MOST helpful in showing the reader how a hurricane forms?

diagram

satellite image

photo

map

What is the diagram?

200
Define rapidly
What is quickly?
200
the place where something comes from
What is source?
200
My little sister is ____ years old.
What is two?
200
Who is ____mother?
What is their?
200
An adult animal will protect ____ young if they are in danger.
What is its?
200

Which modern day invention is the MOST responsible for improvements in the prediction of hurricanes?

airplanes

satellites

anemometers

hygrometers


What are satellites?

200

Which graphic feature in the article is MOST helpful in showing the reader the paths of hurricanes?

photograph

satellite image

diagram

map

What is the map?

300
Define ancient
What is very old?
300
to see and feel the effects of something
What is experience?
300
Will you come with us ____?
What is too?
300
______ going to meet us at the park later.
What is they're?
300
Do you think _____ ready?
What is it's?
300

How do the photos help the reader understand the ideas in the article?


What is showing important weather instruments?

300

What is the main cause of hurricanes?

high or low pressure?

areas over cold or warm oceans?

What are low pressure areas over warm oceans?

400
Define rage
What is act in a violent way?
400
to say that something is going to happen
What is predict?
400
I am going ____ move in ____ weeks.
What is to, two?
400
Is ____ sister going to take us _____?
What is their, there?
400
Minecraft is an interesting game but I don't understand ___ purpose.
What is its?
400

What causes the air in a hurricane to spiral?

What is the rotation of the earth?

400

What is the text structure of this passage?

The low-pressure area acts like a chimney - warm air is drawn in at the bottom, rises in a column, cools, and spread out. As the air rises and more is drawn in, the storm grows.

What is cause and effect?

500
Define rotating
What is turning or spinning?
500
to have recorded information
What is registered?
500
My ___ friends are going ___ meet us ____.
What is two, to, too?
500
_____ going to get _____ mother, who is sitting over _____.
What is they're, their, there?
500
____ going to be hard to look at a bird without ____ feathers!
What is it's, its?
500

How are the two articles DIFFERENT in focus?

"Hurricanes" focuses on effects

"Katrina" focuses on causes

"Katrina" focuses on one hurricane

"Hurricanes" focuses on firsthand accounts

What is "Recovering from Katrina" focuses on the effects of one particular hurricane?

500

What conclusion can the reader make based on the facts presented in both articles?

Can't predict hurricanes

Prediction is improving

Climate change is creating stronger hurricanes

Hurricanes are not a problem in the US

What is "Hurricane prediction is improving"