Weather Hazards
Salmon and Dams
Vocabulary
Hilo
Miscellaneous
100

A weather hazard that is characterized by warm air being sandwiched between 2 layers of cold air that makes snow turn into rain which then freezes.

What is an ice Storm!

100

The type of Salmon did we have at Greenway?

What is Chinook (or King) Salmon

100

Synonym for Big

large

giant

humongous 

100

Name Hilo's three closest friends

DJ, Gina and Izzy

100

The world's largest land forest.

What is the Boreal Forest.

200

This weather hazard has a funnel shaped cloud.

What is a tornado!
200

The next stage of a salmon life cycle after the egg.

What is Alevin

200

Antonym for Big

small

little

tiny

200

Who is the villian in this story?

Razorwork

200

A simple machine with a rope/chain, used to lift objects

What is a pulley

300

Floodwater can contain 2 things that can be dangerous.

1. Debris

2. Bacteria/Contamination

300

The kind of water salmon need to thrive.

What is cold and fast moving (more oxygenated) water.

300

Synonym for dirt

mud or soil

300

What food does Hilo love?

Mangoes

300

A cloud that is fluffy and white.

What is cumulus

400

3 things a snowstorm needs to have to be officially called a blizzard.

1. Low visibility

2. Winds over 35 mph

3. Lasts 3 hours or longer


400
What help some salmon make it over a dam.

What are fishladders.

400

A base word with a prefix and suffix

unlawful

unhappiness

uncharted


400

Which character has twin sisters?

Gina

400

The sun heats water in oceans, lakes, rivers, turning it into vapor that rises.

What is evaporation.

500

The miles per hour the winds of  a tropical storm has to be before it is considered a hurricane.

74 MPH

500

Name three threats to salmon survival

What are: ( any 3 of the following)

1. Dams

2. Overfishing

3. Natural predators ( Bears, Eagles, Seals, Orcas)

4. Aquaculture ( poor water- temperature, disease)

5. Habitat Loss

500

Three prefixes or suffixes we learned about

What is:

pre

re

un

ful

er

est

ly

less

s

es

ing

ed

500

What clan is Polly part of?

Furback Clan

500

 The narrator in a story, telling the story from their own point of view.

What is first person.