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WeatherSCIENCE FOCUS RI.1.1 Key details; RI.1.2 Main idea;

RI.1.4 Vocabulary; RI.1.3 Sequencing

1. Which one shows a downpour? Circle it.

2. Circle words that tell about hail.

3. When does the girl in the article see a rainbow? Obefore it rains Oafter it rains Owhen it hails

4. What is one thing the article says about spring weather?OIt changes a lot. OIt stays the same the whole time. OIt is always warm.

Reading Checkpoint:

My Wild Weather Day!Use your Scholastic News to answer the questions.

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freezing dry balls

icy green white

hot colorful huge

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WeatherSCIENCE FOCUS RI.1.4 Vocabulary

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rainbowsunny

downpourhail

lightningchilly

Word Bank

Do a Weather Crossword PuzzleUse the Word Bank to fill in the puzzle.

Across1. how it feels when

the air is a little cold

3. balls of ice that fall from the sky

4. a heavy rainstorm

6. what the weather is called when the sun is out

Down

2. a bright flash of light in the sky

5. a colorful arc that comes out after it rains

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Wild Weather Day

Today I went out to play _________________________ . It was

_______________________ , so I put on my _______________________ .

I was ________________________ . The game was about to start!

Then the weather changed. It was _______________________ !

I put on my _______________________ . It was a great game!

Then we had a snack. It was great weather for

_______________________ ! What a wild and wonderful day!

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ’s

game

weather word clothing word

Fill in the blanks to complete the story. Use the Word Idea Page for help. Your story can be serious or silly!

new weather word

new clothing word

food

feeling word

your name

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gamesoccersoftballbasketballtic-tac-toecharades

feelingscaredsurprisedsadhappymad

foodsoupice creamhot cocoaspinach

clothingshortsflip-flopsbootssun hatjacketraincoat

weatherchillyhotpouringstormyhailing

Word Idea Page You can use these words to help write your weather story.

If you like, you can also use your own words.