ClassX Video Lessons Youtube Channel Smile and Learn English TORNADOES ????️ Natural Disasters in 1 Minute ????
Have you ever heard of a tornado? It’s a powerful and spinning tube of air that moves really fast! Imagine a giant vacuum cleaner with one end wide at the top and the other end narrow at the bottom, touching the ground. That’s what a tornado looks like!
Tornadoes are amazing but can be very dangerous. They don’t last very long, usually just a few minutes to a little over an hour. During that time, they can travel several miles, causing a lot of damage along the way. The wind inside a tornado can blow as fast as 300 miles per hour! That’s faster than a race car!
Most tornadoes are about 250 feet wide, but some can be even bigger! Imagine a tornado as wide as a football field. That’s huge! Even though they are big and fast, they don’t stick around for long, which is a good thing because they can be very destructive.
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Create Your Own Tornado in a Bottle: Gather two plastic bottles, water, and some glitter or small bits of paper. Fill one bottle with water and add the glitter. Tape the necks of the bottles together securely. Flip the bottles so the water-filled one is on top, and swirl it in a circular motion. Watch as a mini tornado forms inside the bottle! Discuss with your friends or family how this is similar to a real tornado.
Tornado Safety Role Play: With your family or classmates, practice what to do if a tornado is nearby. Choose a safe spot in your home or school, like a basement or an interior room without windows. Take turns pretending to be the weather announcer and the family members. Discuss why it’s important to have a plan and how being prepared can keep you safe.
Weather Observation Journal: Start a journal to track the weather each day. Draw pictures of the sky, note the temperature, and write down any interesting weather events. If you hear about a tornado on the news, write about it in your journal. Think about how the weather changes and what conditions might lead to a tornado forming.
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A tornado is a tube-shaped mass of moving air that rotates at a high speed. It usually has a wider end at the top and a narrower end at the bottom where it touches the ground. Tornadoes do not usually last long, typically between a few minutes and a little over an hour, and they usually travel several miles before disappearing, causing destruction in their path. The winds that produce tornadoes can reach speeds of up to 300 miles per hour, and their average diameter is usually about 250 feet, although they can be much larger.
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