Terry sams pes melissa guinn pes by stephen kramer illustrated by warren faidley study skills genre. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The story behind ryan stevensons eye of the storm duration. Dramatic fullcolor photos of lightning, tornadoes, and hurricanes are a vivid testimony to the dedicated efforts of warren faidley, storm chaser and photographer. Why was warren so tired when he returned to his hotel. Expository nonfiction gives information about real people and events. Faidley is a storm chaser and photographer who has made a career of capturing on film images of tornadoes, lightning storms, and hurricanes. These dramatic fullcolor pictures, many of which illustrate the book, have brought him awards and acclaim. In his spare time, hes learning to play the bagpipes. Start studying reading street 4th grade eye of the storm vocabulary. We will focus on some vocabulary words in this story. Eye of the storm by stephen kramer illustrated by warren faidley. I selected this text as a piece of complex text for my 4th grader because of its lexile level of 990l. Think about what you would do to protect yourself in a storm as you read about hurricane andrew.
Fourth grade lesson eye of the storm close read betterlesson. Faidleys famous closeup of a lightning bolt includes the story of its capture. Eye of the storm by stephen kramer tornado cloud that is wide at the top and narrow where it touches the ground. Eye of the storm board game reading activity story by. This book is about warren faidley, a real life storm chaser and photographer. Chasing storms with warren faidley hardcover 17 mar. Prior to the lesson, i have students to read eye of the storm by stephen kramer and note any questions they have as they read. Chasing storms with warren faidley by stephen kramer genre. Warren faidley storm chaser warren faidley discusses the techniques, dangers, and difficulties of photographing lightning, tornadoes, and hurricanes.
Chasing storms with warren faidley stephen kramer, warren faidley on. Ppt eye of the storm powerpoint presentation free to. Read the text to help you find the answers to the following questions. Choose from 367 different sets of eye of the storm flashcards on quizlet. Eye of the storm unit 3 week ppt video online download slideplayer. Stephen kramer is the author of eye of the storm 3. He teaches fifth grade near vancouver, washington, where he lives with his wife and two sons. Eye of the storm by stephen kramer, warren faidley. Chasing storms with warren faidleystephen kramercreated by san diego district. Stanley kramer describes the work of storm chaser warren faidley, whom i ve seen on tv lots of times. What are some descriptive words the author uses to help you understand the force or power of these storms. Warren faidley is the middle of a hurricane any place for a photographer. Its 2048, and the effects of global warming are causing chaos on earth. Fasten your seat belt and get ready to head down the road with warren faidley, storm chaser and photographer, as he uses his camera to capture some of natures most dramatic moments.
Utilize any illustrations or text features that come with the story or passage to better understand the reading. Marybeth okula ila week of january 2, 2014 literature. Kramers black hole gang books are filled with adventure and laughs, along with lots of science information. Stanley kramer describes the work of storm chaser warren faidley, whom ive seen on tv lots of times. Eye of the storm chasing storms with warren faidley. To ask other readers questions about eye of the storm, please sign up. Eye of the storm by stephen kramer, 9780698117662, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. It would be helpful if you will reinforce the meaning of these words at home with your child. A having a sharp, pointed edge or outline b tall cactus es native to the american southwest c the flash of light in the sky when electricity passes between clouds or between a cloud and the ground. Beginning in april and continuing through november, he can be found on the trail of tornadoes, thunderstorms, and hurricanes.
Stephen kramer is the author of the dark zone and other science books for young readers. The first page features a game board in which students will use markers and dice to advance their game pieces on the board. Why do you think the author probably wrote this story. Houghton mifflin 5th grade name of story author lexile type of story earthquake terror peg kehret 690l realisticfict eye of the storm stephen kramer 990l nonfiction. Eye of the storm by stephen kramer photographs by warren faidley. Some parts of the country have the same kinds of storms every year. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. See all 4 formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
Eye of the storm chasing storms with warren faidley stephen p. Eye of the storm questions and activities by wise guys tpt. Chasing storms with warren faidley by stephen kramer online at alibris. This week we are reading eye of the storm by stephen kramer. Faidley chases storms to photograph them, and he focuses on tornadoes, hurricanes, and lightning. If so, share your ppt presentation slides online with. Eye of the storm subscribe for more support this channel 4th grade of elementary unit 1 because of winn. Eye of the storm by stephen kramer is an expository nonfiction. Faidleys adventures in storm chasing are used as a pretext to teach some scientific facts about weather phenomena such as tornadoes, lightning, and hurricanes. Kramers readable, exciting text allows readers to ride with faidley in his specially equipped vehicle, shadow chaser, as he races to intercept likely tornado or lightning producers and to join him in the chaotic maelstrom of hurricane andrew. Kramer describes faidleys exciting and dangerous life. Eye of the storm by stephen kramer illustrated by warren faidley stephen kramerwarren. Ppt eye of the storm powerpoint presentation, free download id. Eye of the storm by stephen kramer powerpoint ppt presentation.
He teaches fifth grade near vancouver, washington, where he lives. Ppt eye of the storm powerpoint presentation free to download. Rising temperatures have made raging tornadoes and killer storms a part of everyday life, particularly in oklahoma, where jaden meggs is visiting her estranged father. Eye of the storm by stephen kramer is the property of its rightful owner. Ryan stevensons eye of the storm stirring strong response across the country to watch lyric video on this page, click the play button above. He chases thunderstorms, tornadoes, and hurricanes all over the united states from april to october. Learn eye of the storm with free interactive flashcards.
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