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Storms and Storm Safety: Full Day Substitute Plans

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Storms and Storm Safety cover with labeled tornado, hurricane, blizzard and thunderstorm pictures for 3rd graders
Cover of the full-day sub plan packet
'Storm Stories' overview of the day: morning messages, storm passages, a rainfall bar graph and vocabulary
Summary of the day's activities for the sub
Sub Plans for the Day grid giving each activity's pages, supplies and Common Core standard, with clip-art credits
Activities grid with supplies and standards
Morning message: 'Good Morning 3rd Graders!' with today, tomorrow and yesterday dates and storm label matching
First of two morning message pages
Morning message: name the four seasons, list likes and dislikes, graph the class's favorites, use weather words
Second morning message page
Thunderstorms reading passage with a lightning photo: moisture, lightning and thunder, hail, winds up to 100 mph
First of the four storm reading passages
Questions about Thunderstorms: 8 questions on seasons, time of day, hail and wind damage, and safe places
Comprehension questions for the thunderstorm passage
Tornado reading passage with a funnel cloud photo: 300 mph winds, a basement or windowless room, 'duck and cover'
Second storm reading passage, on tornadoes
True or False Questions about Tornadoes: 11 statements, such as 'Tornadoes usually form from thunderstorms'
True-or-false questions for the tornado passage

Answer key included

Answer key included
Attributes
Subject

Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences

Grades

Grade 3

Types
File

PDF

Editable
No
Author
Subplanners by Jean Snowden
Rating
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About This Product

Storms and Storm Safety: Full Day Substitute Plans

Being a substitute teacher can be challenging, especially if the original lesson plan is missing or inadequate. That's where the 'Storms and Storm Safety: Full Day Substitute Plans' comes in handy.

This ready-to-use teaching tool was carefully designed for both educators and students, requiring only basic stationery like pencils, colored pencils or crayons, as well as scissors.

The Learning Structure:

  • Morning Messages: It begins with large group morning messages introducing the day's theme – storms and storm safety.
  • Independent Reading Sessions: Students plunge into 30-minute reading sessions about thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes and blizzards.

Creative Explorations:

  • Tornado Safety Posters: Students bring their creativity to life by designing safety posters related to Tornadoes.
  • Differentiation Exercise: Differentiating between storm watches from warnings by color-illustrating related symbols.

Numerical Simulations:

  • A mathematical representation using bar graphs based on monthly rainfall data offers practice in addition & subtraction skills.

Vocabulary Building & Final Assessment :

  • In culmination of each assignment’s submission; vocabulary words sorted alphabetically enhance language comprehension skills followed by an ending skill-builders assessment that tests grade-level competency in language arts & mathematics.
A detailed activities grid entails each assignment's explanation, possible variations of tasks, necessary resources/materials & applicable common core standard. This elementary resource advocates standardized learning goals yet promotes flexibility in instructional delivery techniques for Grade 3 students predominantly focusing on Earth Sciences.

What's Included

1 PDF file.

Resource Tags

substitute plans storms storm safety comprehension passages weather vocabulary

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