Hurricanes

atmosphere

(noun) 1) the layer of gases that surrounds the Earth 2)a surrounding mood

or environment

The pollution from the factory billowed into the atmosphere.

What do you know about oxygen, a chemical in our atmosphere?

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available (adjective) possible to have

These astronauts have satellites available for purchase.

What are some after-school .activities available to you?

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contact (noun) a touching or meeting

of persons or things

Static electricity from the Tesla coil made contact with the ceiling in the room.

What is another way contact is used?

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damages (noun) harm that makes things less

valuable or useful

Damages to the mountain road made it impassable.

Tell about the damages caused by a flood or fire.

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destruction

(noun) great wreckage or ruin

Hurricane Andrew caused widespread destruction in this

neighborhood.

What is a synonym for destruction?

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hurricanes

(noun) storms with strong winds and heavy rain

Hurricanes are created over the ocean.

How are hurricanes similar to and different from tornados?

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property

(noun) anything owned by a person or group.

Wind Cave National Park in South Dakota is public property.

What are your most treasured properties?

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surge

(noun) a large wave or series of waves during a storm

The hurricane forced a surge of ocean water onto land.

Describe what a surge looks like.

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Quiz Time!

hurricanes, destruction, contact, damages, available, atmosphere,

surge, propertyWhich word means possible to have?

available

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hurricanes, destruction, contact, damages, available, atmosphere,

surge, propertyWhich word means a large wave or series of

waves during a storm?

surge

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hurricanes, destruction, contact, damages, available, atmosphere,

surge, propertyWhich word means the layer of gases that

surrounds the earth?

atmosphere

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hurricanes, destruction, contact, damages, available, atmosphere,

surge, propertyWhich word means storms with strong

winds and heavy rains?

hurricanes

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hurricanes, destruction, contact, damages, available, atmosphere,

surge, propertyWhich word means anything owned by a

person or group?

property

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hurricanes, destruction, contact, damages, available, atmosphere,

surge, propertyWhich word means a touching or meeting of

persons or things?

contact

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hurricanes, destruction, contact, damages, available, atmosphere,

surge, propertyWhich word means a great wreckage or

ruin?

destruction

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hurricanes, destruction, contact, damages, available, atmosphere,

surge, propertyWhich word means harm that makes things

less valuable or useful ?

damages