This is for the story “Tornado Alert”. Stations 1 and 2 are interactive for the students to research information on tornadoes and to answer questions as they read. There is a scavenger hunt for Station 1.
Station 1: Go to: http://www.fema.gov/kids/tor_guide.htm
Read through the information to help you find the missing words in your “tornado scavenger hunt.” After you complete your hunt, find the
kid’s tornado quiz and see how well you know your stuff!
Click on: Scavenger Hunt Worksheet
Station 2: Go to: www.eo.ucar.edu/webweather/
1. Click on the Thunderstorm/Tornado icon.
2. Click on each of the 3 topics. READ carefully and ANSWER all of the questions.
EXTRA SITES:
Pictures of tornadoes: http://www.weatherstock.com/tornadocat3.html
Tornado Theme Page: http://www.cdli.ca/CITE/tornadoes.htm