1. ELD-Weather 1 vocabulary word: peculiar
Objective: Students will be able to describe different forms of severe weather patterns.
vocabulary word: peculiar

2. Our predictions for the word peculiar
Suspicious
Odd
Weird
Same
Falling

3. Peculiar is an adjective. It means unusual or odd.
Sample sentence: Our weather pattern
has been peculiar.

4. Grammatical forms we will use:
Names of weather patterns
Nouns
Adjectives

5. Weather Patterns snow storm hail storm tornado tsunami monsoon
hurricane
blizzard
thunder storm
heat wave

6. Weather adjectives and weather patterns
windy; blustery
monsoon
wet
tsunami
cold; frigid; chilly
snow storm
hot; sweltering
heat wave
muggy; humid; moist
hurricane

7. Patterns for Prompts and Responses
Question: How do you describe a _____________(weather pattern)? Response: A _________(weather pattern) is _________(adjective) and is/has __________(quality of the weather pattern).

8. Sample Prompts and Responses
Question:
How do you describe a tornado?
Response:
A tornado is windy and has high-speed winds.

9. Storms in Australia