Printable Tornado Activities for Early and Fluent Readers

Tornado Activities for Early Readers:

Tornado: Draw and Write Draw a picture of a tornado and write about it. Describe what you should do when a tornado hits and about the destruction it can cause.	Tornado Alley: Word Hunt Worksheet How many words can you make using the letters from "Tornado Alley"? Sample answers: late, doll, yarn, ... Go to worksheet with 30 blanks or a worksheet with 50 blanks.	Thunderstorm: Word Hunt Worksheet How many words can you make using the letters from "Thunderstorm"? Sample answers: throne, does, snore, ... Go to worksheet with 30 blanks or a worksheet with 50 blanks.	Tornado Words Matching Printout Draw lines between each tornado word and its picture. The words are: tornado, basement, lightning, cloud, rain, funnel, counterclockwise, clockwise, radio, hail. Or go to the answers.
Circle the Correctly-Spelled Tornado-Related Words Circle the correct spelling of words for tornado-related words, and then color the picture of the words. The words are lightning, clockwise, wind, funnel, rain, cloud, tornado, basement, hail, radio.	Tornado Spelling Word Questions Use the list of tornado-related spelling words to answer simple questions. Words: hail, tornado, wind, radar, waterspout, counterclockwise, meteorology, meteorologist, lightning, barometer, warning, shelter. Or go to the answers.	Write Eight Tornado-Related Words Think of and write eight tornado-related words. Then, for each word, write a sentence containing the word. Sample answers: wind, danger, thunder, lightning, siren, basement, cyclone, vortex.	Tornado Word Pieces Puzzle In this puzzle, combine pairs of word segments to make tornado-related spelling words. Words: tornado, funnel, thunder, lightning, barometer, shelter, waterspout, meteorology, warning, cyclone, supercell, cloud. Or go to the answers.
Unscramble Tornado Words Unscramble the tornado-related words, and then color the pictures of the words. The words are rain, hail, wind, funnel, radio, cloud, tornado, basement, clockwise, lightning.	Missing Letters in Tornado Words Find the missing letters in tornado-related words, and then color the picture of the word. The words are rain, cloud, wind, funnel, hail, counterclockwise, tornado, basement, lightning, radio.	Put 10 Tornado Words in Alphabetical Order - Worksheet Put 10 tornado-related words in alphabetical order. The words are: tornado, whirlwind, cyclone, wind, danger, siren, basement, safety, thunder, lightning. Go to the answers.	Adjectives Describing A Tornado Write adjectives describing a tornado in and around the tornado. Or go to a pdf of the worksheet.
Tornado Acrostic Poem Write a poem about a tornado. Start each line with a letter from the word "tornado."	Tornado: Shape Poem Write a poem inside the tornado. Or go to a pdf of the poem worksheet.	Tornado: Perimeter Poem Write a poem around the perimeter (outer edges) of the tornado. Or go to a pdf of the poem worksheet.