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Lesson 23: Magic Tree House Fact Tracker: Twisters and Other Terrible Storms

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Assignment 1

Super Sentences

Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for instruments and radar. 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.

in · stru · ments closed, open, closed

Instruments is a plural noun that can mean tools.

VerbWhen
SubjectinstrumentsWhere
HowWhy



ra · dar open, r-controlled

Radar is a noun that means a system that uses waves of energy to sense objects.

VerbWhen
SubjectradarWhere
HowWhy



Assignment 2

Written Response

Why is the work of storm chasers important? Use evidence from the text to support your response.