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I Survived the Joplin Tornado, 2011 Novel Study | Reading Comprehension Unit
Are you looking for an all-in-one unit for I Survived the Joplin Tornado, 2011 by Lauren Tarshis? Look no further. This comprehensive unit includes vocabulary, comprehension questions, constructed response questions, and skill practice. Lessons are aligned to the Common Core Standards for grades 4-5. ✨ DIGITAL RESOURCESThis novel study includes links to digital resources. Boom Learning is used for multiple-choice, short answer, and fill-in-the-blank questions such as comprehension question
3rd - 5th
Reading, Vocabulary, Writing
CCSS
RL.3.1
, RL.3.2
, RL.3.3
+26
Tornadoes Mini Unit Study
Bring science to life with this engaging, hands-on Tornado Mini Unit designed for 3rd - 5th grade learners! This resource helps students understand how tornadoes form, where they occur, and how their strength is measured.... all in a fun and easy-to-follow format. Perfect for homeschool or classroom use, this unit blends reading, writing, science, and STEM to create a meaningful and interactive learning experience. 📚 WHAT’S INCLUDED: ✔️ Tornado diagram labeling ✔️ Reading passage with com
3rd - 5th
Earth Sciences, Geography, Reading
I SURVIVED THE JOPLIN TORNADO Novel Study Unit | Book Report Activity
This creative and independent brochure project is packed with activities that allow your students to demonstrate their comprehension of I Survived the Joplin Tornado. This novel unit activity is perfect for book club projects and hallway displays. CLICK HERE to save 30% on this resource in the I Survived Bundle!You'll especially love that it is only ONE PAGE, front and back - no cutting, gluing, or mess. This guided graphic organizer is so straightforward, you can even put it in your sub folde
3rd - 6th
English Language Arts, Reading, Social Studies
Also included in: I SURVIVED Books BUNDLE | Novel Unit Study | Book Report Activity
I Survived Study Units 25-26 Surviving Historic Tornadoes - Co-op/School License
Studies and research have shown that learning material through multiple senses helps children to retain information better. Multisensory learning is ideal for every kind of learner - because each learner gets to experience learning the way they are most comfortable - but they also have the opportunity to learn through other senses. This study gives boys and girls a look at life before and after two of our country's most deadly tornadoes. Students will learn about life in the 1920's as they study
2nd - 7th
English Language Arts, Geography, Science
I Survived Study Unit 15 Surviving The Joplin Tornado of 2011-School License
Studies and research have shown that learning material through multiple senses helps children to retain information better. Multisensory learning is ideal for every kind of learner - because each learner gets to experience learning the way they are most comfortable - but they also have the opportunity to learn through other senses. This study gives boys and girls a look at life before and after Joplin, Missouri’s deadly tornado of 2011. Included in the overview of content are the following topic
2nd - 7th
Creative Writing, Geography, Other (Science)
I Survived Study Units 25-26 Surviving Historic Tornadoes - Family License
This study gives boys and girls a look at life before and after two of our country's most deadly tornadoes. Students will learn about life in the 1920's as they study the Tri-State Tornado. They will look deeper into the science of weather as they study the Joplin tornado of 2011. Included in the overview of content are the following topics – weather, tornadoes, geography, safety, geography and creative writing. This is a seven week unit study using the I Survived True Stories Tornado Terror boo
2nd - 7th
English Language Arts, Geography, Science
I Survived Study Units 25-26 Surviving Historic Tornadoes - Teacher License
Studies and research have shown that learning material through multiple senses helps children to retain information better. Multisensory learning is ideal for every kind of learner - because each learner gets to experience learning the way they are most comfortable - but they also have the opportunity to learn through other senses. This study gives boys and girls a look at life before and after two of our country's most deadly tornadoes. Students will learn about life in the 1920's as they study
2nd - 7th
English Language Arts, Geography, Science
I Survived Study Unit 15 Surviving The Joplin Tornado of 2011 - Teacher License
Studies and research have shown that learning material through multiple senses helps children to retain information better. Multisensory learning is ideal for every kind of learner - because each learner gets to experience learning the way they are most comfortable - but they also have the opportunity to learn through other senses. This study gives boys and girls a look at life before and after Joplin, Missouri’s deadly tornado of 2011. Included in the overview of content are the following topic
2nd - 7th
Geography, Other (Science), Vocabulary
Tornadoes Reading Comprehension Passages + Questions | Tornado Unit Study
Engage your students with this comprehensive and kid-friendly informational text about tornadoes! Perfect for upper elementary and middle school levels, this resource provides an in-depth look at how tornadoes form, their characteristics, types, safety tips, and fascinating facts. Included in this resource:A detailed yet easy-to-read informational text about tornadoes (approx. 650 words).15 multiple-choice comprehension questions with answer key, covering key details from the text.Questions are
3rd - 6th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Reading
I Survived Study Unit 15 Surviving The Joplin Tornado of 2011 - Family License
This study gives boys and girls a look at life before and after Joplin, Missouri’s deadly tornado of 2011. Included in the overview of content are the following topics – weather, tornadoes, geography, safety and first aid. This is a six week unit study using the I Survived The Joplin Tornado, 2011 book from the New York Times best selling I Survived series. Suggestions to further the study of this event as well as craft and field trip ideas are included in the unit to help enhance the study. All
2nd - 7th
Earth Sciences, Geography, Vocabulary
3rd Grade Open Court Unit 2 Lesson 3 Tornadoes! Skills Study Guide
This is a printable that contains skills for Open Court Unit 2 Lesson 3 story. It can be used on a focus wall, handout, or a snippet of the skills that need to be taught for the week. You can look at my free Unit 1 Lesson 1 The Origami Master to see how the other TPT resources will look like. You can check out my resources for the additional skills.
3rd
ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Reading
Weather Worksheets Storm Severe Extreme Tornado Thunderstorm Hurricane Activity
Are you teaching about the types of storms, but having trouble finding kid-friendly, engaging text, and weather activities? This comprehensive resource covers types of storms, thunderstorms, windstorms, dust storms, tornadoes, winter storm, blizzards, ice storms, cyclones, and hurricanes. Both a print and interactive digital version made for Google slides is included. How to use in the classroom: The 8-page fact book covers a storm on each page. Read the text, watch one of the included vid
2nd - 4th
Earth Sciences, Informational Text, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RI.2.1
, RI.2.3
, RI.2.4
+7
Tornadoes Informational Passage Activity Unit
Natural disasters occur all over the world. Tornadoes are an interesting study topic! This packet includes: -A KWL Chart -An informational passage with text features about tornadoes -Comprehension questions -Vocabulary cards -Vocabulary context clue activity -A Main Idea activity to follow along with the passage -Two tornado informational passages with a Venn diagram to compare and contrast -Tornado sequencing activity I hope that this product helps make your life easier, as well as helps your s
3rd - 5th
Informational Text, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary
Natural Disasters & Hazards Unit- Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Earthquakes, Worksheets
How do natural disasters shape our planet? This engaging and interactive unit takes students on a deep dive into earthquakes, volcanoes, floods, storms, and other natural hazards. Through hands-on labs, real-world data analysis, and engineering challenges, students will investigate the science behind these disasters, identify patterns, and explore ways to mitigate their impact. Why You’ll Love This Unit:Comprehensive & Engaging – Covers earthquakes, volcanoes, floods, storms, and more!Hands-O
8th - 11th
Earth Sciences, Science
NGSS
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ESS3-1
+9
Tornado Drills- Behavior Basics Program for Special Education
Following rules during tornado drills is a huge component of any classroom management system and school wide system. This is one lesson included in Unit 2 of the Behavior Basics Program. To read more about the Behavior Basics Curriculum, visit www.behaviorbasicscurriculum.comBehavior Basics Curriculum has been designed to help teach basic behaviors to students. This program has been broken into 60 behaviors divided into 4 units of study: Unit 1: The Classroom BundleUnit 2: The School BundleUn
PreK - 12th
2011 Joplin Tornado Readers’ Theater Script | Grade 5 & 6 Earth Science Activity
Bring Earth science, weather systems, and real-world disaster learning to life with this highly engaging, standards-aligned Readers’ Theater activity on the 2011 Joplin Tornado!Students travel back in time through an immersive, story-driven simulation where they observe the formation of a powerful EF5 tornado, explore how supercell thunderstorms and wind shear create rotation, and experience how early warning systems and emergency responders help protect communities during extreme weather event
5th - 6th
Earth Sciences, Reading, U.S. History
Tornado Betsy Byars Novel Study
Tornado MEGA BUNDLE – The Ultimate Weathery Literacy Adventure for Benchmark Advance Unit 8!If you’re teaching Tornado by Betsy Byars as part of 3rd Grade Benchmark Advance Unit 8 (Weather) and want more than just “read and answer questions,” this BUNDLE is about to blow you away! Packed with over 10 rigorous, creative, and ready-to-use resources, this novel study bundle brings storms, structure, and student voice into your classroom. Whether your students are analyzing characters, debating
3rd - 6th
Novel Studies
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.3
+1
I SURVIVED The Joplin Tornado, 2011 Comprehension/Assessment CCSS BookStudy Unit
GREAT FOR INDIVIDUAL OR WHOLE GROUP INSTRUCTION! THIS UNIT HAS RIGOROUS CORE INSTRUCTION AND ASSESSMENTS!GREAT FOR DISTANCE LEARNING, TOO, WITH EASY TO USE PACKETS, ACTIVITIES, AND ASSESSMENTS NEEDING LITTLE INSTRUCTION. • Also, here are a few comments from teachers who are honestly complete strangers to me who have used very similar book units I have created: "I just purchased this product, and so far I'm very happy with what I've seen." "This
3rd - 5th
English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary
CCSS
RI.4.2
, RI.5.1
, RI.5.4
+13
Extreme Weather Mini Unit Study
Hurricane season affects much of the eastern/southeastern United States from June 1 – November 30. Our "My Extreme Weather Plan & Checklist" is a great introduction to extreme weather and getting kids involved in creating a family emergency plan. This handy little guide includes the following: •Checklist of Supplies •Family Plan •Hurricane Basics •Watch vs. Warning – Know the Difference •Additional Safety Information •Extreme Weather Word Search •Atlantic Hurricane Names •Weather Riddler •Fam
K - 8th
Earth Sciences, Informational Text
I Survived Study Units 20-24 Surviving Epic Disasters - Family License
This study includes five, three week units based on the book – I Survived True Stories Five Epic Disasters. In this 15 week unit study, your students will be introduced to stories of historical blizzards, tsunamis, tornadoes and a flood of molasses. Your students will learn about history including the sinking of the Titanic and World War I. They will also learn about geography, extreme weather, snowflake science, survival skills and have plenty of opportunities for creative writing, research and
1st - 7th
Creative Writing, Other (Science), Social Studies
AP Environmental Science Unit 4: Earth Systems and Resources – Full Study Guide
AP Environmental Science: Earth Systems and Resources – Complete Study GuideThis comprehensive study guide provides a focused review of the fundamental principles governing Earth's geology, atmosphere, climate, and soil systems. It is structured as a complete review package to master the essential topics for AP Environmental Science. What This Guide Contains:Short-Answer Quiz (10 Questions): Assesses understanding of core concepts, including evidence for plate tectonics, types of plate boundarie
10th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Informational Text
Also included in: AP Environmental Science – Full Year Complete Bundle - Study Guides
Lucy Calkins 4th Grade Unit 2 Bend III Reading Unit of Study
This Google slide presentation should be used along with Lucy Calkins 4th grade reading unit 2, Reading the Weather, Reading the World, Bend III . I have included an overview of each lesson for sessions 14-21. I have also include a virtual library for each research topic (hurricanes, tornados, earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, and droughts) that includes links to epic, YouTube, BrainPOP, Padlet, and other resources. You can edit the slides to add or remove content as needed. The 63 slides cover th
4th
English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading
Extreme Weather Family Study Unit Emergency Preparation
Extreme Weather family style unit study. Can be used for multiple ages and grades. Geared toward Kindergarten-5th grade. Focuses on the 4 main categories of Severe Weather: HEAT WAVE, COLD WAVE, HEAVY RAIN/ THUNDERSTORM and TROPICAL STORM. 12 Severe weather types covered:Extreme Heat Wildfires Drought Extreme Cold Winter Storm Blizzard Severe Thunderstorm Flooding Tornado Tropical Storm Hurricane Tsunami 62 Page PDF FileIncludes: 12 Types of Severe Weather Covered 5 Page Teacher’s guide Visua
PreK - 6th
Earth Sciences, Health, Science
3rd Grade Open Court Reading Unit 2 Week 3 Tornadoes STORY BUNDLE
This STORY BUNDLE is great for anyone needing supplemental NO PREP LITERACY CENTERS for 3rd Grade Open Court Reading Unit 2 Week 3: Tornadoes. This bundle includes 12 No Prep Literacy Centers. These centers are designed to be used as supplemental practice pages, study guides, and/ or assessments. Perfect Test Prep! Included in this Bundle-*Fold it, Write it, Check it *ABC Sort *Rainbow Write *Spelling Word Search *Spelling Story: Creative Writing *Spelling Word Flash Cards *Spelling Word Flas
1st - 3rd
Reading, Spelling, Vocabulary
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