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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
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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.