Wild Weather Spelling

Choose the correct spelling of the word that means 'a violent storm with strong winds and rain'.

• Hurricane

• Hurricaine

• Hurrycane

• Hurrycain

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Which of the following words is spelled correctly?

• Thundar

• Thunder

• Thundor

• Thundur

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Identify the correctly spelled word that describes a sudden, violent gust of wind.

• Squall

• Squal

• Squawl

• Squawl

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Select the correct spelling of the word that means 'a long period of abnormally low rainfall'.

• Drought

• Drougt

• Drowt

• Drouth

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Which of the following is the correct spelling for a word that means 'a heavy fall of rain'?

• Downpour

• Downpoor

• Downpore

• Downpoar

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Choose the correctly spelled word that refers to a storm with thunder and lightning.

• Thunderstorm

• Thundorstorm

• Thundarstorm

• Thundurstorm

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

What is the correct spelling of the word that means 'a storm with snow and strong winds'?

• Blizzard

• Blizzerd

• Blizzurd

• Blizzord

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Select the correct spelling of the word that means 'a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone'.

• Typhoon

• Tyfoon

• Typhune

• Typhun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Which of the following words is spelled correctly and means 'a storm with hail'?

• Hailstorm

• Hailsturm

• Hailstorn

• Hailsterm

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

Identify the correctly spelled word that means 'a storm with a funnel-shaped cloud'.

• Tornado

• Tornadow

• Tornadoo

• Tornadowe

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B