Welcome to our In the Know topic for April, How do tornadoes form?! 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 examine how tornados form. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
Additionally, Grades K-1 students will learn about bee hummingbirds. A Spanish translation of the article may be found here.
Grades 2-3 analyze how tornados form in thunderstorms. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
Grades 4-5 investigate the causes and development of tornados. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
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