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Week 11 · Ready for Big Weather

Wednesday

Pack a storm kit
// Forecasts help us prepare
⏱ about 15 min

Wednesday: Pack a storm kit

Rocket piles toys in a box.

"My storm kit!" he says.

Raven smiles. Nova asks, "Will toys help?"

Rocket says, "We can improve it!"

You will need

  • A box or bag
  • A flashlight
  • A bottle of water
  • A first aid kit
  • A few toys and household things to sort
Safety first
A grown-up handles any batteries.
Do not open the first aid kit.
Shine the flashlight down, not in eyes.

What to do

  1. Lay all the things on the floor.
  2. Pick up one thing.
  3. Ask: does this help in a storm?
  4. If yes, put it in the kit.
  5. If no, put it back.
MAKE A GUESS
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
Which one belongs in a storm kit?
ThingIn the kit? (yes or no)
Flashlight
Water
First aid kit
Toy car
KIT CHECK
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
Why pack water in a storm kit?
For a grown-up
A real kit holds water, food, a flashlight.
It also has a radio and extra batteries.
Ready.gov lists more kit ideas for families.
KIT SORT
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
Does a toy car help in a storm?
Does a first aid kit help?
Who handles batteries?
Where do we shine the flashlight?
SentenceTrue or false?
A flashlight helps if lights go out.?
Water belongs in a storm kit.?
Toys are the most important kit item.?
WHY THIS EXERCISEA good kit keeps us safe.
Draw your storm kit and what is inside.

Word Spot: will, want

Here are new sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

Will: W-I-L-L.

Want: W-A-N-T.

FIND THE WORD
  • Listen to the word.
  • Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FILL THE GAP
  • Listen to the sentence.
  • Tap the missing word.
I ___ help you.
I ___ to read.

You packed a kit like a pro!

Tomorrow we learn what to do for thunder.

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