Thundercake Vocabulary and Types of Clouds

The line where the sky and earth seem to meet. 

• lightning 
• horizon 
• bolt
• weather 

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

Made a deep rolling sound 

• rumbled 
• horizon 
• bolt 
• thunder 

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

A flash or a stroke 

• thunder 
• horizon 
• bolt 
• weather

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.2.7

A flash of light in the sky 

• thunder 
• lightning 
• weather 
• rumbled 

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.SL.2.3

A rumbling sound that follows lightning 

• thunder 
• weather
• bolt
• horizon 

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.4

What it is like outside 

• lightning 
• thunder 
• bolt 
• weather 

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.2.7

high thin clouds 
"look like hair"

• cirrus 
• cumulous
• stratus
• cumulonimbus 

white puffy clouds which look flat on the bottom and have rounds tops 
"Heaps" 

• cirrus 
• cumulus 
• stratus 
• cumulonimbus 

low clouds that seem to cover more of the sky 

• cirrus 
• cumulus
• stratus
• cumulonimbus

tall and dense clouds associated with rainfall 

• cirrus
• cumulus 
• stratus 
• cumulonimbus