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Wonderful
Weather
Clouds
Hurricanes
and Wind
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Lightning
and Thunder
Studying
Weather
Tornadoes
Stratus
Clouds
Clouds
Clouds
Cumulus
Clouds
Clouds
Stratus Clouds
Rain can fall from a
Stratus cloud. The
Stratus clouds are
sometimes called
‘’high fogs’’. A
Stratus cloud looks
like a sheet across
the sky.
-Alexis
Cumulus Clouds
Cumulus clouds look like cauliflower, except Cumulus
clouds have flat bottoms. Rain or snow can come from
Cumulus clouds. Cumulus clouds can mix with other
clouds to form the Cumulonimbus clouds.
-Katie
Clouds
Water evaporates and forms a cloud. A
cloud is made up of droplets of water.
-Devon
Clouds
Little droplets of water rise and form clouds. A Stratus
cloud is like a big gray blanket floating in the air. A
Stratus cloud is only five thousand feet in the air.
-Ty
Lightning and
Thunder
Lightning
Lightning will usually strike
high places and open
spaces. Lightning can get to
the heat of 54,000 degrees.
That’s five times hotter than
the sun. Now that’s hot!!!
When you see a lightning
bolt count how many
seconds and stop when you
hear thunder. That will tell
you how far away the storm
is. Now that’s cool!
-Cameron
Lightning
Lightning can make
things start on fire.
Lightning can kill
people. Benjamin
Franklin proved that
lightning is just
electricity.
-Davonte
Lightning
During a thunderstorm
you have to stay in
your basement to be
safe or go where there
are no windows. Do not
go outside when it is
lightning. Lightning
can kill people.
-Sierra
Meteorologists
Seasons
Studying
Weather
Meteorologist
Meteorologists are people that study weather to keep
people safe. An anemometer shows how fast the wind
goes. The meteorologist often goes outside to check on
the weather.
-Dylan
Seasons
In the summer, it is June and hot. The air is cooler and it
is September in the fall. In the winter, it snows and it is
December. In the spring, it is April and it rains.
-Randle
Tornadoes
Tornadoes
Tornadoes can form
from a thunderstorm.
Tornadoes can kill
people. May, June, and
July are the worst
months for Tornadoes.
A stretch of land from
Iowa to Texas is called
tornado alley.
-Skylyn
Tornadoes
Tornadoes are
strong and they can
destroy buildings.
Tornadoes can hurt
cars and people. A
tornado can last for
10 to 20 minutes.
-Sam
Tornadoes
A tornado can break houses into pieces.
People can die in a tornado. It can damage one
house and forget the next house.
-Mikaylah
Tornadoes
Tornadoes are strong and powerful. The funnel of a tornado is
usually dark gray or black. To stay safe, you need to turn on
your radio or your TV to listen and remind you if there is a
tornado that is coming. Tornadoes can break down your house.
-Patrina
Hurricanes
Hurricanes
Hurricanes
Hurricanes
and Wind
Wind
Wind
Hurricanes
Hurricanes
Hurricanes are very big and strong.
-Myko
Hurricanes
Hurricanes move in a circle. Hurricanes
lose power once they are over land.
-Charielle
Hurricanes
Hurricane season is from June to November. Storm
trackers measure the center to see how strong it
will be.
-Mya
Hurricanes
Hurricanes happen over the ocean. Big
waves wash over the land. It may cause a
flood. Hurricanes can break buildings
and trees fall over.
-Areon
Wind
We can’t see wind, we can only see what it does
to things. Wind can blow seeds somewhere else,
making new plants grow. Wind can make energy.
-Paige
Wind
Wind makes wind mills spin. Wind mills pump
water which makes electricity. Wind makes
leaves fall from the trees.
-Hunter
Created by:
Mrs. Tomkin’s
2nd Grade class
with Mrs. Dostal
Lincoln School
2008