Eye of the Storm Vocabulary PowerPoint

This is the powerpoint presentation for the story of the Eye of the Storm for Reading Street.

1. Fourth GradeFourth Grade
Unit 3 Week 4Unit 3 Week 4
Eye of the StormEye of the Storm

2. Words to Know
destruction
expected
forecasts
inland
shatter
surge

3. to break
into pieces
suddenly
shatter
destruction
expected
forecasts
inland
shatter
surge

4. thought
something
would
probably
come or
happen
expecteddestruction
expected
forecasts
inland
shatter
surge

5. statements of
what is
coming;
predictions
forecasts
destruction
expected
forecasts
inland
shatter
surge

6. great damage;
ruin
destruction
destruction
expected
forecasts
inland
shatter
surge

7. a swelling
motion;
sweep or
rush,
especially
of waves
surge
destruction
expected
forecasts
inland
shatter
surge

8. in or toward the
interior
inlanddestruction
expected
forecasts
inland
shatter
surge

9. Which means the same thing as the
underlined word?
Wrap that gift carefully so that it won’t
shatter.
jingle
smash

10. Which means the same thing as the
underlined word?
It was difficult to imagine how much
destruction the hurricane caused.
damage
concern

11. Which means the same thing as the
underlined word?
Most people traveled inland to avoid
the worst of the storm.
away from the coast
close to the city

12. Which means the same thing as the
underlined word?
When the doors opened, there
was a surge of people.
stumble
rush

13. Which means the same thing as the
underlined word?
Andy expected to get a raise
before the holidays.
decided
hoped

14. Which means the same thing as the
underlined word?
Sara listens to many
forecasts.
guesses about the future
solutions to the problems

15. You’ve got
it!