Lesson 272: Vocabulary – Weather words
Focus: Weather words
Objective
What we'll learn
Learn the meaning of weather words and use them in speech and writing.
For grown-ups
Parent & teacher intro
Great readers grow their word bank every day. When you learn a new word, use it in a sentence right away!
Warm-up
Interactive phonics activity
Read each word. Say what it means. Try to use it in a sentence.
Words
Word list
Practice
Example sentences
- I can see the blizzard.
- We can see the hurricane.
- You can see the drizzle.
- They can see the thunder.
Story time
Mia and the Blizzard
Mia went to the yard. Mia saw a blizzard and a hurricane.
"Look!" said Mia. "The drizzle is by the thunder."
Sam came to help. Together they played with the lightning and the breeze.
At the end of the day, Mia and Sam smiled. What a wonderful Weather words adventure!
Check for understanding
Comprehension questions
1. Where did Mia go?
2. What did Mia see first?
3. How did the story end?
STEM word of the day
🔬 equal
Meaning: the same in value or amount
Example: Two halves are equal to one whole.
Review
Vocabulary review
- drizzle — A drizzle is something we can talk about or see.
- thunder — A thunder is something we can talk about or see.
- lightning — A lightning is something we can talk about or see.
- breeze — A breeze is something we can talk about or see.
Play
Fun challenge
Choose the word that fits the Weather words pattern.
Which word belongs with Weather words?
Which word belongs with Weather words?
Which word belongs with Weather words?
Stretch