Wild Weather

Why did the author write the passage?

• A readers how to make origami birds

• to tell readers how birds find their way to the south

• to tell readers about when he was stuck in bad  weather

• to teach readers about the many different kinds  of weather

What does the water cycle chart show?

• where rain comes from

• what times of year it rains

• which places get the most rain

• why it rains more than it snows

What is one way that hurricanes are different from  tornadoes?

• Hurricanes have high winds

• Hurricanes form over water

• Hurricanes happen on flat land.

• Hurricanes are seen in the winter.

Chuck says we can prepare for bad weather before it happens. What  does prepare for mean?

• stop

• find

• be afraid

• get ready

At the end of the passage, what are Chuck, Natasha, and Sonny going to do?

• find food in the lake

• rest in the sun

• fly south

• go home