Exploring Weather Preparedness

What type of text provides facts about weather?

• Fiction

• Poetry

• Informational text

• Biography

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What is crucial to do when you hear thunder?

• Start counting

• Go outside

• Stay indoors

• Take photos

How can you estimate the distance of a thunderstorm?

• Checking the temperature

• By the intensity of the rain

• Counting seconds between lightning and thunder

• Measuring wind speed

What should you buy before a blizzard?

• Sunscreen

• Batteries and flashlights

• Sand

• Ice cream

What activities can kids do after a blizzard?

• Go sledding

• Swimming

• Fly kites

• Biking

What causes sandstorms?

• Earthquakes

• Snowfall

• Strong winds picking up sand

• Heavy rain

How do meteorologists predict storms?

• Using specialized tools

• Guessing based on past patterns

• By observing animal behavior

• Using a compass

What should you do with pets during a big storm?

• Let them decide where they want to be

• Take them to a friend's house

• Keep them indoors with you

• Leave them outside

What can appear after a rainstorm?

• A sandstorm

• A rainbow

• A blizzard

• Lightning

What is the best way to stay safe during various weather events?

• Ignoring weather forecasts

• Following safety tips from experts

• Wishing for good weather

• Staying outside to observe