Fifth Grade Weather Project
"Severe Weather Patterns"

You will need to choose from one of the following four severe weather patterns:

  • Tornadoes
  • Hurricanes
  • Floods
  • Lightening, Hail, and Thunderstorms

Then use the following websites to complete the research on the severe weather pattern of your choice.  You will use this research to help you complete your project at home.

Weather Wiz Kids
Web Weather for Kids
KidStorm

FEMA: The Disaster Area
Scholastic: Weather Watch

 

Name of the Severe Weather Pattern you chose

 

Description

Define/describe your severe weather pattern.

 

Geographic Occurrence

Where is it likely to occur geographically?

 

 

Formation Conditions

Under what conditions does the weather pattern form?

 

 

Safety & Preparation

What steps can be taken to prepare for the weather and provide safety for people?

 

Possible Damage

Identify possible damage that can occur from your chosen weather pattern.

 

Other Interesting Info

Any other information you found interesting in your research.