Name _______________________________________________ Period ____________
Choose the projects you would like to complete!
You must choose 1 project for each of the topics below:
1.
Thunderstorms
2.
Tornadoes
3.
Hurricanes
4.
Storm Safety
The focus should be on how thunderstorms, tornadoes and hurricanes are FORMED. You will also need to research storm safety.
You must have 4 different projects types.
The combination of projects must add up to that add up to 16 points.
Research = 4 points
Research a thunderstorm, tornado, or hurricane that has occurred in the past. Create a poster including data from the storm, pictures of the storm and a summary about what occurred.
Children’s Story = 4 points
Write a children’s story about the formation of a thunderstorm, tornado, or hurricane.
Poem = 4 points
Write a poem about the formation of a thunderstorm, tornado, or hurricane.
Journal = 4 points
Keep a severe weather journal for a week. Pick a location experiencing thunderstorms, tornadoes or hurricanes and collect data on 5 variables, then make a poster to display your data.
Weather Instrument = 4 points
Make a weather instrument that could be used to collect severe weather data. Use the instrument to collect weather data and make a data chart to record your measurements for two weeks.
Storm Safety = 4 points
Create a storm safety poster to educate people about safety during a thunderstorm, tornado, or hurricane.
Crossword Puzzle = 4 points
Create a crossword puzzle using 20 weather terms relating to thunderstorms, tornadoes or hurricanes.
Puzzle = 4 points
Develop a jigsaw puzzle to illustrate a thunderstorm, tornado, or hurricane.
Name _______________________________________________ Period ____________
Choose the projects you would like to complete!
You must choose 1 project for each of the topics below:
5.
Thunderstorms
6.
Tornadoes
7.
Hurricanes
8.
Storm Safety
The focus should be on how thunderstorms, tornadoes and hurricanes are FORMED. You will also need to research storm safety.
You must have 4 different projects types.
The combination of projects must add up to that add up to 40 points.
Research = 4 points
Research a thunderstorm, tornado, or hurricane that has occurred in the past. Create a poster including data from the storm, pictures of the storm and a summary about what occurred.
Children’s Story = 4 points
Write a children’s story about the formation of a thunderstorm, tornado, or hurricane.
Poem = 4 points
Write a poem about the formation of a thunderstorm, tornado, or hurricane.
Journal = 4 points
Keep a severe weather journal for a week. Pick a location experiencing thunderstorms, tornadoes or hurricanes and collect data on 5 variables, then make a poster to display your data.
Weather Instrument = 4 points
Make a weather instrument that could be used to collect severe weather data. Use the instrument to collect weather data and make a data chart to record your measurements for two weeks.
Storm Safety = 4 points
Create a storm safety poster to educate people about safety during a thunderstorm, tornado, or hurricane.
Crossword Puzzle = 4 points
Create a crossword puzzle using 20 weather terms relating to thunderstorms, tornadoes or hurricanes.
Puzzle = 4 points
Develop a jigsaw puzzle to illustrate a thunderstorm, tornado, or hurricane.
Research
Story
Poem
Journal
Weather Instrument
Storm Safety
Crossword
Puzzle
Neatness and creativity
1.
Thunderstorms
2.
Tornadoes
3.
Hurricanes
4.
Storm Safety
Research
Story
Poem
Journal
Weather Instrument
Storm Safety
Crossword
Puzzle
Neatness and creativity
1.
Thunderstorms
2.
Tornadoes
3.
Hurricanes
4.
Storm Safety
Severe Weather Rubric
Severe Weather Rubric
F
0
D
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
______/4
______/4
______/4
______/4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Severe Weather Rubric
F
0
D
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
______/4
______/4
______/4
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1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
C
2
2
2
2
C
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
B
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
B
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
A
4
4
4
4
A
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Research
Story
Poem
Journal
Weather Instrument
Storm Safety
Crossword
Puzzle
Neatness and creativity
5.
Thunderstorms
6.
Tornadoes
7.
Hurricanes
8.
Storm Safety
Research
Story
Poem
Journal
Weather Instrument
Storm Safety
Crossword
Puzzle
Neatness and creativity
5.
Thunderstorms
6.
Tornadoes
7.
Hurricanes
8.
Storm Safety
0
0
0
0
0
F
0
0
0
0
______/4
______/4
______/4
______/4
Severe Weather Rubric
F
0
D
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
______/4
______/4
______/4
______/4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
D
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
C
2
2
2
2
C
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
B
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
A
4
4
4
4
B
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
A
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4