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R & W 5.1 All About Tornadoes Tornadoes happen all over the world. Tornadoes have high wind speeds and are very dangerous. They form when warm air and cold air come together. The wind from the air makes a funnel. The twisting air stands up. The warm air moves up and cool air moves down. When the funnel touches the ground, it becomes a tornado. Special instruments measure the tornado. Computers show where the wind is the strongest. If you see a tornado, you should find shelter to stay safe! Tornados happen all over the world. true false All About Tornadoes Tornadoes happen all over the world. Tornadoes have high wind speeds and are very dangerous. They form when warm air and cold air come together. The wind from the air makes a funnel. The twisting air stands up. The warm air moves up and cool air moves down. When the funnel touches the ground, it becomes a tornado. Special instruments measure the tornado. Computers show where the wind is the strongest. If you see a tornado, you should find shelter to stay safe! Tornados are very dangerous. true false All About Tornadoes Tornadoes happen all over the world. Tornadoes have high wind speeds and are very dangerous. They form when warm air and cold air come together. The wind from the air makes a funnel. The twisting air stands up. The warm air moves up and cool air moves down. When the funnel touches the ground, it becomes a tornado. Special instruments measure the tornado. Computers show where the wind is the strongest. If you see a tornado, you should find shelter to stay safe! Funnels form when cool air moves up and warm air moves down. true false All About Tornadoes Tornadoes happen all over the world. Tornadoes have high wind speeds and are very dangerous. They form when warm air and cold air come together. The wind from the air makes a funnel. The twisting air stands up. The warm air moves up and cool air moves down. When the funnel touches the ground, it becomes a tornado. Special instruments measure the tornado. Computers show where the wind is the strongest. If you see a tornado, you should find shelter to stay safe! Computers can show where the wind is the strongest. true false All About Tornadoes Tornadoes happen all over the world. Tornadoes have high wind speeds and are very dangerous. They form when warm air and cold air come together. The wind from the air makes a funnel. The twisting air stands up. The warm air moves up and cool air moves down. When the funnel touches the ground, it becomes a tornado. Special instruments measure the tornado. Computers show where the wind is the strongest. If you see a tornado, you should find shelter to stay safe! A tornado is formed when the funnel touches water. true false All About Tornadoes Tornadoes happen all over the world. Tornadoes have high wind speeds and are very dangerous. They form when warm air and cold air come together. The wind from the air makes a funnel. The twisting air stands up. The warm air moves up and cool air moves down. When the funnel touches the ground, it becomes a tornado. Special instruments measure the tornado. Computers show where the wind is the strongest. If you see a tornado, you should find shelter to stay safe! What do you need to do when you see a tornado? scream as loud as you can run for shelter call 911 Hurricanes Hurricanes form over water. They start when warm water, air currents, and strong winds come together to create thunderstorms and clouds. If there is enough warm water to make the storm bigger, a tropical storm forms. If the wind speed is greater than 119 kilometers per hour, the tropical storm is called a hurricane. Hurricane wind speed can be 250 kilometers per hour or more! These strong winds can also create high waves. It can also rain a lot during a hurricane. Sometimes hurricanes cause so much rain that a flood also happens. Hurricanes have names! The names help people remember information about a hurricane if there is more than one hurricane at a time. Some of the names used for hurricanes include Noel, Paloma, and Erika. Would you like to have a hurricane named after you? Hurricanes form over _________ a) ice b) land c) water A hurricane_________ have a wind speed of al least 119km per hour Hurricanes Hurricanes form over water. They start when warm water, air currents, and strong winds come together to create thunderstorms and clouds. If there is enough warm water to make the storm bigger, a tropical storm forms. If the wind speed is greater than 119 kilometers per hour, the tropical storm is called a hurricane. Hurricane wind speed can be 250 kilometers per hour or more! These strong winds can also create high waves. It can also rain a lot during a hurricane. Sometimes hurricanes cause so much rain that a flood also happens. Hurricanes have names! The names help people remember information about a hurricane if there is more than one hurricane at a time. Some of the names used for hurricanes include Noel, Paloma, and Erika. Would you like to have a hurricane named after you? a) can b) can´t c) must A hurricane needs warm water, _______ , and strong winds to form. Hurricanes Hurricanes form over water. They start when warm water, air currents, and strong winds come together to create thunderstorms and clouds. If there is enough warm water to make the storm bigger, a tropical storm forms. If the wind speed is greater than 119 kilometers per hour, the tropical storm is called a hurricane. Hurricane wind speed can be 250 kilometers per hour or more! These strong winds can also create high waves. It can also rain a lot during a hurricane. Sometimes hurricanes cause so much rain that a flood also happens. Hurricanes have names! The names help people remember information about a hurricane if there is more than one hurricane at a time. Some of the names used for hurricanes include Noel, Paloma, and Erika. Would you like to have a hurricane named after you? a) air currents b) rain c) a name Hurricanes can also cause ____________. Hurricanes Hurricanes form over water. They start when warm water, air currents, and strong winds come together to create thunderstorms and clouds. If there is enough warm water to make the storm bigger, a tropical storm forms. If the wind speed is greater than 119 kilometers per hour, the tropical storm is called a hurricane. Hurricane wind speed can be 250 kilometers per hour or more! These strong winds can also create high waves. It can also rain a lot during a hurricane. Sometimes hurricanes cause so much rain that a flood also happens. Hurricanes have names! The names help people remember information about a hurricane if there is more than one hurricane at a time. Some of the names used for hurricanes include Noel, Paloma, and Erika. Would you like to have a hurricane named after you? a) blizzards b) floods c) sandstorms If there´s a big storm with enough water, a _______ is formed. Hurricanes Hurricanes form over water. They start when warm water, air currents, and strong winds come together to create thunderstorms and clouds. If there is enough warm water to make the storm bigger, a tropical storm forms. If the wind speed is greater than 119 kilometers per hour, the tropical storm is called a hurricane. Hurricane wind speed can be 250 kilometers per hour or more! These strong winds can also create high waves. It can also rain a lot during a hurricane. Sometimes hurricanes cause so much rain that a flood also happens. Hurricanes have names! The names help people remember information about a hurricane if there is more than one hurricane at a time. Some of the names used for hurricanes include Noel, Paloma, and Erika. Would you like to have a hurricane named after you? a) tornado b) tropical storm c) blizzard A hurricane is formed over ____________ Hurricanes Hurricanes form over water. They start when warm water, air currents, and strong winds come together to create thunderstorms and clouds. If there is enough warm water to make the storm bigger, a tropical storm forms. If the wind speed is greater than 119 kilometers per hour, the tropical storm is called a hurricane. Hurricane wind speed can be 250 kilometers per hour or more! These strong winds can also create high waves. It can also rain a lot during a hurricane. Sometimes hurricanes cause so much rain that a flood also happens. Hurricanes have names! The names help people remember information about a hurricane if there is more than one hurricane at a time. Some of the names used for hurricanes include Noel, Paloma, and Erika. Would you like to have a hurricane named after you? a) land b) water c) mountains air current, and ? Organize the sentence. Thunderstorms ? strog winds ? are created ? come together. ? when warm water, ? Hurricane wind speed can be _________ km. per hour. Hurricanes Hurricanes form over water. They start when warm water, air currents, and strong winds come together to create thunderstorms and clouds. If there is enough warm water to make the storm bigger, a tropical storm forms. If the wind speed is greater than 119 kilometers per hour, the tropical storm is called a hurricane. Hurricane wind speed can be 250 kilometers per hour or more! These strong winds can also create high waves. It can also rain a lot during a hurricane. Sometimes hurricanes cause so much rain that a flood also happens. Hurricanes have names! The names help people remember information about a hurricane if there is more than one hurricane at a time. Some of the names used for hurricanes include Noel, Paloma, and Erika. Would you like to have a hurricane named after you? a) 2.5 b) 25 c) 250 A hurricane is formed over ____________ Hurricanes Hurricanes form over water. They start when warm water, air currents, and strong winds come together to create thunderstorms and clouds. If there is enough warm water to make the storm bigger, a tropical storm forms. If the wind speed is greater than 119 kilometers per hour, the tropical storm is called a hurricane. Hurricane wind speed can be 250 kilometers per hour or more! These strong winds can also create high waves. It can also rain a lot during a hurricane. Sometimes hurricanes cause so much rain that a flood also happens. Hurricanes have names! The names help people remember information about a hurricane if there is more than one hurricane at a time. Some of the names used for hurricanes include Noel, Paloma, and Erika. Would you like to have a hurricane named after you? a) land b) water c) mountains ......................... (title) If a hurricane comes, we know what to do. We have a family ____________ Last year, the ______________ forecaste told us that a _______________ was coming. First I helped my dad put heavy wood _________ the __________. It was hard work. Next, we went inside the house and ____________ the __________to listen for news about the hurricane. When the hurricane came, we could hear the ____________ wind outside. It was_________ ! The rain came down hard on the roof.Then suddenly, there was a loud __________. The whole ___________ shook.Soon, it was quiet and we could go outside. I am so ______________we had a family plan! scary ? Fill in the blanks. happy ? weather ? crash ? over ? strong ? turned on ? hurricane ? house ? windows ? plan ? radio ? What is the best title for the previous reading? "Safe not sorry" "The hurricane Willma" "What to do in case of a Tornado" The name of last week´s hurricane is ______ Delta Wilma Katrina Your did it! Great work! |