Natural Disasters

Which is an example of an emergency?

• Forgetting to wash your hands after using the restroom

• Not being able to go to the movies with your friends

• Falling off of a ladder and breaking your leg

• Your dog eating your lunch

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

Who is the person that designs, builds, or repairs machines, buildings, or other structures?

• an engineer

• a lifeguard

• a weather forecaster

• an emergency worker

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

When you predict you _____.

• compare and contrast two things

• summarize what has happened in a story

• say what will or might happen in the future

• retell the story

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CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.4A

CCSS.RF.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.4C

Which item would you NOT find in an emergency kit?

• batteries

• flashlight

• first aid kit

• iphone

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CCSS.RI.3.1

After an earthquake, emergency workers search through _____ to find survivors.

• debris

• books

• computers

• the sky

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which word means "to move quickly out of a dangerous place?"

• debris

• infer

• protect

• evacuate

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

If you want to know what the weather will be like this weekend, you should consult a _____.

• math teacher

• weather forecaster

• emergency worker

• engineer

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

What do engineers build to protect against floodwaters?

• utility lines

• seawalls

• levees

• forts

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CCSS.RI.3.1

True or False: Scientists can predict earthquakes.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.1

______ are used to measure floodwater.

• measuring tape

• scales

• thermomters

• gauges

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CCSS.RI.3.1