Sunday, April 27, 2014

Thunder and Lightning

Spring is the season for thunder and lightning storms. Some people think they are awesome. Others find them scary. Whatever the case, they are one of nature's most amazing shows!

This week, have your little darling(s) write about a thunder and lightning storm. It can be an informative paragraph (which might take some research), a poem, or a creative story. Whatever the assignment is, here are some thunder and lightning facts to help your young writer(s) get started!

  • thunderheads are dark, tall clouds
  • lightning is electricity
  • sometimes lightning stays in the clouds
  • sometimes lightning strikes a tree or the ground
  • lightning bolts are very, very hot
  • thunder is an explosive sound made by lightning
  • thunder is only a noise

Kids: use the facts above to create a written work all about thunder and lightning. Remember to be creative and have fun. Happy writing!


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