Stormy Weather
Tornadoes, cyclones, hurricanes, blizzards -- weather affects us all in some way or another. This reading set focuses on the more intense weather events. It includes both fiction and nonfiction passages on different weather phenomena.
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(4) Passages included in this Reading Set:
Here’s the Spin on Tornadoes
Tornadoes are a destructive force of nature. This pa...
Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Cyclones: A World of Difference
What's the difference in a hurricane, a typhoon, and...
The Cyclone
Chapter 1 Passage: L. Frank Baum wrote "The Wonderfu...
Primary Source: The 1900 Galveston Hurricane
The deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history was t...