Super Storms
Kinds of Weather
Vocabulary
Poetry
Spelling
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Is Super Storms a real story, or one that is made up?
A real story
100
What is a storm with rain and thunder?
A thunderstorm
100
What is this number: 3,000,000
three million
100
What is the genre of "It Fell in the City"?
Poem
100
100
storm
200
What is the genre of Super Storms?
Nonfiction
200
What falls from the sky during a hailstorm?
hailstones
200
Harry Potter has a _____ of lightning on his forehead.
bolt
200
It is called _________, when you say a few words many times.
repetition
200
200
destroy
300
What is the most dangerous kind of storm?
A hurricane
300
What shape are tornadoes?
funnel-shaped
300
Something is _________ if it is completely ruined.
destroyed
300
Find 3 rhymes in this poem: A shark is a pet that you don't want to get. There is nothing less fun than a shark. He doesn't have fur. He won't cuddle or purr, and he never takes walks in the park.
pet, get/ fur, purr/ shark, park
300
300
combine
400
You can tell how far away lightning is by the number of seconds between the flash and the sound of thunder. 5 seconds equals 1 mile. If you see lighting, and 20 seconds later, you hear thunder, how far away is the lightning?
4 miles away
400
What should you do if there is a tornado alert?
You should find shelter.
400
A lightning bolt is 5 times hotter than the _______ of the sun.
surface
400
Find the repetition in this poem: It's raining, raining all around. It's raining puddles on the ground. It's raining on my booted feet. It's raining rivers in the street.
It's raining
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400
thunderstorm
500
There are 2 storms that are the same kind of storm, but have different names. One happens over the Pacific Ocean and the other happens over the Atlantic Ocean. What are these storms?
A typhoon and a hurricane.
500
How are blizzards and hurricanes different?
Blizzards are cold and have snow. Hurricanes are warm and have rain.
500
Because of the blizzard, all the planes were _______. None of them could leave.
grounded
500
What is the feeling in this poem? Three little kittens lost their mittens, And they began to cry, Oh, mother dear, we sadly fear, Our mittens we have lost.
Sad
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500
fire hydrant