Tornadoes by Gail Gibbons

Who is the author of the book?

• J.K Rowling

• Stephen King

• Gail Gibbons

• Jonathan Clerkin

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Tornado comes from a word from what language?

• English

• Italian

• Irish

• Spanish

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Tornadoes begin in _____________clouds. (be careful of spelling!)

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

Tornadoes are most likely to happen in

• Spring

• Anytime

• Summer

• Fall

In _________ the Fujita scale was changed & updated. (year)

Match the following

• Winds of 111 mph

• EF-0

• Lift heavy cars

• EF-2

• Break limbs off trees

• EF-4

• Houses carried away

• EF-5

• Winds of 200 mph

• EF-3

An EF-4 tornado is _____________ an EF-2 tornado.

• the weakest

• more powerful than

• the most power

• weaker than

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which state do you not find "Tornado Alley"

• Oklahoma

• Mexico

• New Mexico

• Kansas

On May 3rd, _________ Oklahoma City incurred 1 blillion's worth of damage to their city. (number)

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

In the Great Tri-State tornado, how many died in just Missouri & Indiana only?

• 695

• 606

• 217

• 89