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Understanding Key Terms Related to Natural Disasters and Weather

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This picture dictionary, created by Ethan Tay, Aaron Wong, and Austin from Grade 7, defines essential terms associated with natural disasters and weather phenomena. Each entry includes a word, its definition, and examples to enhance comprehension. Words like "calamity," "evacuate," and "meteorologist" help illustrate the impact of events such as earthquakes and tornadoes. This resource serves as a valuable tool for students to better understand how weather and natural events affect lives and the environment.

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Understanding Key Terms Related to Natural Disasters and Weather

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  1. PICTURE DICTIONARY Done by Ethan Tay, Aaron Wong and Austin from Grade 7 diamond

  2. Word no. 1 calamity • A very bad event which resulted in great misfortune and great loss The volcano erupted in Indonesia caused a calamity

  3. Word no. 2 consequences • It is a phenomenon which was caused due to a previous phenomenon If you do something wrong, you will have to face the consequences.

  4. Word no. 3 evacuate • To move out of an unsafe location and go to a safe location The people in Japan had to evacuate due to the earthquake.

  5. WORD NO. 4 METEOLOGIST A meteologist is a specialist how study the Earth atmosphere's processes that causes weather conditions The meteologist has to study Earth weather’s condition.

  6. Word no.5 reconnaissance • It is an adjective that describes an information gathering mission The army usually have a reconnaissance.

  7. Word no. 6 rugged Definition • Sturdy, rigid and strong in constitution or construction examples are like buildings The construction building is ready, steady and rugged

  8. Word no.7 satellite • It is a man-made device usually for phone signals and wi-fi that orbits around the Earth and the moon Satellites are important for us to make a world look smaller

  9. Word no.8 signal words • They are words that connect different ideas to a paragraph Signal words are used in front of sentences to show the time order.

  10. WORD NO. 9 Supporting sentence • Supporting sentences are facts that support the topic sentence. Supporting sentences explain more about the main idea.

  11. WORDNO.10TOPICSENTENCE • Itisknown asthemainide of the paragraph. A topicsentenceislocatedinthefirstsentenceofaparagraph.

  12. Word no. 11 torrential Pouring in large amount. Torrential rainstorms completely washed out the road leading down to the house.

  13. Word no. 12 turbulence A sudden change which could cause violence. The cloud covered the sky created enough turbulence to give the plain a shaky feeling.

  14. Word no. 13 ferocious Very fierce, Very strong. Some wolves are ferocious.

  15. Word no. 14 calamity An event causes great harm or damage. Earthquake is a natural calamity.

  16. Word no. 15 rubble Broken stones from buildings. After the war, rubbles are found everywhere.

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