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Thunderstorms 101 | National Geographic

Fill in the Blank Guided Notes

Type
lesson
Grade Level
Grade 6, 7, 8
Duration
15 minutes
Questions
23

Description

Guided notes worksheet for the Thunderstorms 101 video from National Geographic. Students fill in blanks while watching the video.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify the components and characteristics of thunderstorms

  • Describe the four types of thunderstorms

  • Explain the process of thunderstorm formation

  • Understand the importance of thunderstorms to Earth's systems

  • Identify thunderstorm hazards and safety measures

  • Understand how meteorologists study thunderstorms

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Watch the video and fill in the blanks on a separate sheet of paper. Write your answers next to the corresponding question number.

Assessment Questions

23 questions
1

Thunderstorms are rain showers accompanied by ______ and ______.

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2

They are very common, with about ______ occurring worldwide at any given moment.

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3

______: These are small, weak, and isolated storms.

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4

______: A common type of storm that includes a cluster of thunderstorms.

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5

______: A collection of storms that can form a line hundreds of miles long.

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+ 18 more questions

Standards Alignment

6.ESS.2
Earth's Systems - weather patterns, atmosphere, water cycle
6.PS.2
Energy - heat transfer in weather systems

Resource Details

Subject
Science
Language
EN
Author
USA Web School
License
CC-BY-4.0
PRISM ID
thunderstorms-101-worksheet

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