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1 Lesson th Grade * Teacher Prep Photocopy Twister Worksheet Lesson 102

2 Lesson th Grade * Teacher Prep Standard & Objective: S3 O2: Students will learn about tornados. Materials: Portfolio 5

3 Lesson 106 Tornadoes are Earth s most violent storms Mr. Petersen Science 9 th Grade

4 Self Starter * 20 Points * 3/20/2015 * Lesson 106 Write Everything! Today s Learning Objective: Tornado s violent force Essential Question: What property of matter occurs when different molecules stick together? Answer: Adhesion Homework: No Homework. No quiz this week.

5 9 th Grade *Glossary List * Portfolio 7 [ 1] Make sure you write down the whole definition. Number and underline each word. 1. Barometer- 2. Hydrometer- 3. Ozone Layer- 4. Abiotic- 5. Biotic- 6. High Pressure Area- 7. Thunderstorm- 8. Tornado

6 Assignment Number Assignment Log * Portfolio 7 * 9 th Grade Assignment Title Lesson Number 1 Glossary 98 2 Cornell Notes & Important Points 3 rd Term Review 1 99 & Changing Matter Making Ice Cream Twister Worksheet

7 Announcements There will be Tutoring today after school. Last chance to improve your grades. I will post grades after tutoring.

8 Student Buy In We have had Tornadoes in Utah. Remember the Tornado that hit the Delta Center (Energy Solutions Arena). Read the next 2 slides.

9 Read This News Story A freak tornado that hit downtown Salt Lake on Wednesday left the Delta Center with holes in the roof and broken windows on the exterior. The 19,911-seat arena, home of the NBA's Utah Jazz and the WNBA's Utah Starzz, was one of the first buildings damaged when the twister struck about 12:45 p.m. MST. No immediate damage estimate was available, nor did officials determine if there was major structural damage.

10 Read This News Story A freak tornado that hit downtown Salt Lake on Wednesday left the Delta Center with holes in the roof and broken windows on the exterior. The 19,911-seat arena, home of the NBA's Utah Jazz and the WNBA's Utah Starzz, was one of the first buildings damaged when the twister struck about 12:45 p.m. MST. No immediate damage estimate was available, nor did officials determine if there was major structural damage.

11 Read This News Story (August 11, 1999) -- A massive storm front hit the Salt Lake Valley at approximately 1:00pm Wednesday afternoon causing severe destruction and injury in the down town Salt Lake City area. The worst destruction was in the 300 West area near the Delta Center and the Triad Center. Homes in the upper avenues area of Salt Lake were also destroyed. One person died and at least 49 others were hospitalized.

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15 Seven Step Process 1. Heartland! 2. State the word in context from the textbook. The Heartland is the center of the country. 2. The dictionary definition of Heartland is? The central region of a country or continent; especially a region that is important to a country or to a culture.

16 Seven Step Process 4. Make up a teacher friendly definition. 5. Ask students to repeat the word 3 times. Heartland Heartland Heartland 4. Play the George Strait s song, The Heartland.

17 Heartland by George Strait * 2:26

18 Tornadoes are Earth s Most Violent Storms! Find the word in the following reading assignment. Pass out the article Tornadoes are Earth s Most violent storms. Take turns reading this article. Give citizenship points as students read.

19 Work Sheet Use the article Tornadoes are Earth s most violent storms to answer the questions on the worksheet.

20 Set-up the Tornado Show students the black Tornado Machine. Show these scenes of the Twister Movie 1, 10, 13, 29---> watch ending.

21 Answers For Worksheet 1. Tornadoes 2. 1, Because spring brings favorable tornado conditions 4. A violently rotation column of air in contact with the ground and pendant from a thunderstorm 5. The first step in the creation of a tornado

22 6. Spin out one or more tornadoes. 7. Moisture in the lower to mid levels of the atmosphere 8. Unstable air 9. A lifting force 10.Something is needed to cause the air to begin rising.

23 11. Heating of air near the ground 12.Heartland 13. Texas, Nebraska, Colorado, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and Arkansas 14. Updraft

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