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Discover meanings and actions for weather-related terms like flash, shelter, funnel, and sprinkle. Explore the importance of staying safe during storms and appreciate the beauty of rain. Practice vocabulary and phrases related to weather events in an interactive and engaging way.
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What's The Weather? When A Storm Comes Up Listen To The Rain Vocabulary
flashes Meaning: a sudden streak of lightening, plural of flash Action: take your pointer finger and make a z flash in the air
shelter Meaning: to cover or protect Action: Make a roof over your head
funnel Meaning: a cone-shaped form Action: swirl your pointer finger around in a funnel shape
sprinkle Meaning: a light rain Action: take your fingers and sprinkle down throught the air
Vocabulary Warm Up It rains a lot where I live. During some rain storms I have seen lightening flashes in the sky. It makes me want to find shelter to keep safe and dry. I sometimes worry about tornados near my home and whether or not a funnel cloud might blow over something. I know we need rain and other types of weather. But I just wish when it rained that it was only a sprinkle.
Try It Out • The flowers always seem to grow after I ________ them with water. • Even animals look for _______ when it starts to rain. • In my room I could see ________ of light from the storm outside. • During a tornado a _______ cloud can suck up anything in it’s path.