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Noaa: Tornadoes, Nature's Most Violent Storms HandoutNoaa: Tornadoes, Nature's Most Violent Storms Handout
Publisher
NOAA
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9th - 10th
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Science
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Handouts & References
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Lexile Measures
1090L
Handout

Noaa: Tornadoes, Nature's Most Violent Storms

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This page, put out by the National Weather Service, thoroughly explains the causes and types of tornadoes. Tornado safety is covered in the form of warning signs and what you can do to stay safe both in school and at home. The full graphic version of the brochure can also be downloaded.

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Concepts

cyclones, tornadoes

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Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

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