How can you stay safe during a tornado?

Storm vehicle with the Center for Severe Weather Research driving into the path of tornado, in Katie, Oklahoma.

Welcome to our In the Know topic for March, How can you stay safe during a tornado?! You may wish to take a look at other grade spans and recommend articles to students that are below or above their grade’s reading level.

Grades K-1 investigate how to stay safe during tornado season. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.

Additionally, Grades K-1 students will learn about the first day of spring. A Spanish translation of the article may be found here.

Grades 2-3 compare tornado watches and tornado warnings. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.

Grades 4-5 develop plans for what to do during a tornado warning. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.

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