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Storm Plans at the Penguin Pool

Compare storm plans at a zoo penguin pool. Use forecasts and updates to choose safer preparations and actions.

KindergartenScienceInteractive · Printable

Aligned toK-ESS3-2

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  • Single worksheet
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  • 1 NGSS standard
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  • 10 questions
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Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Kindergarten
Subject
Science
Question types
Multiple choice, Circle the answer, Sorting, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students use a thunderstorm forecast to compare plans for keeping zoo visitors safer.
  • Students explain how forecasts and updates help people prepare for and respond to severe weather.

How to use

Read the text and choices aloud. Let children point to answers or sort orally, then explain how weather news helped the families.

Curriculum

NGSS standard covered

K-ESS3-2

Explain how weather forecasts help people get ready for and respond to severe weather.

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Storm Plans at the Penguin Pool

Compare plans that use weather news.

Choose a Plan

Listen to the weather news. Compare the workers' plans.

A Talk About Penguins

At the zoo, families will hear a talk beside an outdoor penguin pool this morning. A forecast says, “Thunderstorms may arrive late this morning.” The sky is bright now. Lightning can hurt people outdoors, even under a cloth tent. Beside the pool is a sturdy, enclosed hall with a room away from windows. Workers can give the talk there. A radio in the zoo office gives weather updates.

1.
What weather should the workers plan for?
  • A. Snow this morning
  • B. Strong wind tonight
  • C. Thunderstorms this morning
  • D. Clear skies this evening
2.
Which plan best uses the forecast?
  • A. Plan the talk inside before storms arrive.
  • B. Plan the talk under the cloth tent.
  • C. Plan to move after thunder begins.
  • D. Plan to sit farther from the pool.

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