Storms and More
| State | WV |    |
| Status | Ready for Users | |
| Stage | Public | |
| Subject | English/Language Arts Mathematics Science | |
| Author | Sue Armentrout
Teresa Knight Trish Tallman | |
| Description | The purpose of this unit is to allow students to become
knowledgable about various types of storms. | |
| The 21st Century Tools | Internet
Computer CD Roms Video Radio Television Digital camera Excel | |
| Grade Level | 4 | |
| National Standards | Language Arts:
1. Uses the general skills and strategies of the writing process. 3. Uses grammatical and mechanical conventions in written composition. 5. Uses the general skills and strategies of the reading process. 8. Uses listening and speaking strategies for different purposes. Math: 4. Understands and applies basic and advanced properties of the concepts of measurements. Science: 12. Understands the nature of scientific inquiry. Technology: 6. Understands the nature and uses of different forms of technology. | |
| Keywords | natural diasters
severe weather thunderstorms tornadoes tsumani | |
| Lesson Plan URLs (new Window) | Storms and More Overview
What Causes "Wild Weather?" Lesson 1 Tornadoes Lesson 2 Thunderstorms Lesson 3 The Shape of Things Lesson 4 Hanging Around Lesson 5 | |
| References | Weather Web site
Puzzlemaker Web site FEMA The Globe Project Ask Jeeves | |
| English IGO or CSO | RLA.4.1.1, RLA.4.1.3, RLA.4.1.4, RLA.4.1.6, RLA.4.1.7, RLA.4.16, RLA.4.2.1
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| Math IGO or CSO | MA.4.4.1, MA.4.3.6, MA.4.4.5
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| Science IGO or CSO | SC.4.1.1, SC.4.2.1, SC.4.2.2, SC.4.2.3, SC.4.2.4, SC.4.2.5, SC.4.2.6, SC.4.2.7, SC.4.2.8, SC. 4.2.9, SC.4.2.10
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