Lesson 11
Hurricanes: Earth's mightiest Storms
by Patrica LauberBig Idea: What are the benefits of studying weather?
2 Timothy 2:15Amplified Bible (AMP)
15 Study and be eager and do your utmost to present yourself to God approved (tested by trial), a workman who has no cause to be ashamed, correctly analyzing and accurately dividing [rightly handling and skillfully teaching] the Word of Truth.
This week we'll be asking "What are the benefits of studying weather?"Children's author Patricia Lauber tells about one of nature's most powerful events in the informational text Hurricanes: Earth's Mightiest Storms. We'll also read about the damage caused by hurricanes in the newspaper article Recovering from Katrina.
Target Vocabulary
whirling
rapidly
condense
source
rotating
rage
experience
ancient
predict
registered
Spelling
somebody
fireplace
nearby
toothbrush
homesick
make-believe
anything
all right
goodbye
forehead
classmate
flashlight
haircut
twenty-two
driveway
alarm clock
baby-sit
airport
forever
mailbox
Target skill
Text and Graphic Features
Text Structure
Target Strategy
Infer/Predict
Grammar
Frequently Confused Words
Grammar
Frequently Confused Words