Thundercake Vocabulary and Types of Clouds

The line where the sky and earth seem to meet. 

• lightning 
• horizon 
• bolt
• weather 

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

Made a deep rolling sound 

• rumbled 
• horizon 
• bolt 
• thunder 

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

A flash or a stroke 

• thunder 
• horizon 
• bolt 
• weather

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

A flash of light in the sky 

• thunder 
• lightning 
• weather 
• rumbled 

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

A rumbling sound that follows lightning 

• thunder 
• weather
• bolt
• horizon 

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What it is like outside 

• lightning 
• thunder 
• bolt 
• weather 

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

high thin clouds 
"look like hair"

• cirrus 
• cumulous
• stratus
• cumulonimbus 

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

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

• cirrus 
• cumulus 
• stratus 
• cumulonimbus 

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

low clouds that seem to cover more of the sky 

• cirrus 
• cumulus
• stratus
• cumulonimbus

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

tall and dense clouds associated with rainfall 

• cirrus
• cumulus 
• stratus 
• cumulonimbus 

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4