

Weather Wizards: Floods
Weather Wizards: Floods
Weather Wizards: Floods
Weather Wizards: Floods
Weather Wizards: Floods
Weather Wizards: Floods
Weather Wizards: Floods
Informational (nonfiction), 944 words, Level Q (Grade 3), Lexile 850L
One of the most common hazards that severe weather creates is flooding. Because of climate change, flooding is becoming more common and more severe. Weather Wizards: Floods introduces students to the causes and effects of floods as well as the advanced technology that helps to keep millions of people safe from floods. The book can also be used to teach students how to ask and answer questions to understand text as well as identify and use homophones.
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Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Ask and answer questions to understand text
Comprehension
Cause and Effect : Identify cause-and-effect relationships
Grammar and Mechanics
Commas : Recognize and use commas in a series
Word Work
Homophones : Identify and use homophones
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class