Severe Thunderstorms Lesson Plans & Worksheets Reviewed by Teachers

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Creating a Thunderstorm

For Teachers 1st

First graders contrast sounds and make a thunderstorm rhythm. In this rhythm lesson, 1st graders listen to Native American music and make an original rhythm with their hands and feet. Students discuss Native Americans.

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Weather and Climate: storms

For Teachers 9th

The main types of storms are described in this presentation and characteristic facts are given. The main details thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes and winter storms formations are listed. Geographical features that affect weather...

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Wild, Wild Weather: Severe Storms

For Teachers 2nd

Second graders research dangerous weather and how they can stay safe. In this environment lesson, 2nd graders view video clips and research the Internet to identify the different types of severe weather storms. Students complete a...

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Tragedy at 13th Slovak music festival

For Teachers 9th

Ninth graders examine the tragedy in Slovakia. In this Slovakia history lesson, 9th graders read an article and answer guided reading questions. Students participate in a debate about how people reacted to the tragedy.

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Wonders of Weather

For Teachers 6th - 8th

Students investigate weather disasters by creating a virtual tornado. In this wild weather lesson, students define a vortex and describe how a vortex keeps a tornado moving and causing damage. Students utilize salt, detergent, water,...

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Careers and Weather

For Teachers 2nd - 5th

Learners explore how weather affects a variety of jobs. Through a series of activity sheets, they determine what occupations create more or less activity because of weather conditions.

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Tornadoes

For Teachers 6th - 8th

Middle schoolers examine the characteristics of a tornado. They practice using new vocabulary and participate in a question and answer session. They use the internet to gather more specific information.

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What and Why (Cause and Effect)

For Teachers 3rd - 5th

Students examine cause and effect. In this cause and effect lesson, students discuss examples of cause and effect that their instructor shares with them. Students identify examples of cause and effect in their own lives and then complete...

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Tornado Alley-- Night of the Twisters

For Teachers 4th - 5th

In this science and geography worksheet, learners read 2 pages of background information about Tornado Alley which may help them understand Night of the Twisters by Ivy Ruckman.

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