Lesson 16: Magic Tree House Fact Tracker: Twisters and Other Terrible Storms
Assignment 1
Super Sentences
Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for meteorologist and atmosphere. You can choose to capture key details from today’s reading, or you can choose to write your sentences using a different topic. Make sure each sentence has a subject and verb and at least two additional details.
me · te · or · ol · o · gist open, open, r-controlled, closed, open, closed
Meteorologist is a noun that means a scientist who studies the weather.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | meteorologist | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
at · mos · phere closed, closed, VCe
Atmosphere is a noun that means the layer of gases that cover the earth.
| Verb | When | ||||
| Subject | atmosphere | Where | |||
| How | Why | ||||
Assignment 2
Written Response
Write out a list of questions that an author might answer in a nonfiction book called Twisters and Other Terrible Storms.