Week 8: Super Storms

  Lesson 8: Super Storms Journeys Grade 2



There is an excellent lesson on TES and Dr Cash

Anchor Story: Super Storms 

Paired Selection:  Weather Poems: "Night Drumming for Rain" , "Who Has Seen the Weather" 

Watch Crash course video about severe weather


  
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Phonics: Consonant Digraphs th, sh, wh, ch, tch, ph 

http://www.softschools.com/language_arts/phonics/games/ch_sh_wh_th_sounds.jsp

Phonics: Base Words with Endings -s, -ed, -ing 

Vocabulary: Target Vocabulary, Compound Words

http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/3_4/snowman3/snowman1.htm

http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/crazy_comp_words/eng/Introduction/mainsessionpart1.htm

Comprehension: Main Ideas and Details, Selection Test 

   Print the worksheet and answer the questions about vocabulary and comprehension



 

Instructional Videos and/or  Student Activities:

Target Skills: Main Ideas & Details and Cause & Effect  Main Idea Game:  Read the story in the storm cloud, then strike the tree that shows the main idea. 

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/book_buddy/rosie/skill_pre.html

Verb Game:   Move the mouse so the cursor hovers over a balloon.  A sentence will appear at the top of the page to give you a clue.  Click every balloon that has a verb in it.

www.sheppardsoftware.com/grammar/verbs.htm

http://www.softschools.com/language_arts/grammar/verb/balloon_game/

http://www.abcya.com/nouns_and_verbs.htm

Young Meteorologist Game:  Severe weather preparedness  adventure 


Additional Videos about Weather

What causes


Hurricane | The Dr. Binocs Show

























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