Main Idea
What is the main idea of Tornado Safety?
Ways to stay safe in a tornado.
What does the word rotate mean as used on page 6?
turn on a center or axis spin.
The biggest tornado on record was 2.6 miles wide! This is a...
Fact
A synonym for damage is...
Destruction or Help
What is the main idea of measuring tornadoes?
Scientists use the EF scale to measure tornadoes.
What does the word scan as used on page 12 mean?
to examine the inside of something using a special machine.
Scientists use the EF scale to measure the strength of tornadoes. This is a...
Fact
A synonym for occur is
loud or happen.
Another good title for "Introduction" would be..
Tornado facts or how to protect yourself.
What does the word damage mean as used on page 8?
harm done to someone or something.
Tornadoes are scary. This is an
opinion
An antonym for active is...
Calm or frequent.
Another good title for "Where tornadoes form" would be...
Tornado alley or Nebraska
What does the word estimate mean as used on page 8?
make a guess.
More than 1,000 tornadoes per year occur in the central part of the country. This is a...
An antonym for predict is...
guess or know.
What is the main idea of the book "Tornadoes"
Tornadoes
What does the word rises mean as used on page 5?
To move upwards.
More should be done to help people during a tornado. This is an...
A synonym for spotted is..
See or obstruct.