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Theme Groundhog Day

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Vocabulary Word List: (30) words: abrasion, augury, blizzard, chilblain, conjecture, contusion, divine, forecast, foreknowledge, foreshadow, foresight, foretell, fortune-telling, frigid, glacial, harbinger, invigorate, laceration, prediction, premeditation, presage, prescience, prognosis, prognosticate, prophecy, prophet, sentinel, soothsaying, surmise, vaticinate

Vocabulary Word List for Groundhog Day (123)

  • A

    accuracy, air, atmosphere

  • B

    barometer, broadcast

  • C

    centigrade, chill, circulation, climate, climb out, cloudy, cold front, color, condensation, conditions, conversion, cumulus, cyclical

  • D

    degrees, density, detection, dew, direction, disruption, drizzle

  • E

    environment, erupt, extreme

  • F

    flurries, fog, forecast, freezing, front, frost

  • G

    gauge, ground, ground hog, gusty

  • H

    hail, harbinger, heat, hibernal, humidity

  • I

    impact, influence, instruction, instruments, inversion, isobar, isotherm

  • J

    jet stream, judgment

  • K

  • L

    latitude, lightening, liquid, longitude, look out

  • M

    measurement, melt, mercury, meteorologist, meteorology, mist, moisture

  • N

    natural, nature, normal

  • O

    observation, occluded front, occlusion, ozone

  • P

    particles, precipitation, prediction, pressure, prevailing, prognosticate

  • Q

    quest, quickly, quiet

  • R

    radar, rain, rainbow, rainfall, reflection, regional

  • S

    saturation, scale, scientific, scientist, seasonal, sentinel, severe, shadow, sleet, snow, snow flake, squall, storm

  • T

    temperatures, thaw, thermometer, thunderstorms

  • U

    upwind

  • V

    vapor, veer, velocity, vernal

  • W

    warm, watch, water, weather, weather system, whirlwind, wind, winter

  • X

  • Y

  • Z

    zephyr, zone

  • C

    Celsius

  • F

    Fahrenheit

  • J

    January

  • P

    Phil

Ground Hog Day Lesson Plan and Discussion ideas :
1. Explain why people think that Groundhog Day forecasts weather for six weeks.
2. From what two countries was the custom brought to America?
3. A ground hog is another name for what animal?
4. On what day and month of the year does Groundhog Day occur?
5. Write a short paragraph about this legend.
6. Is there scientific evidence that proves that the ground hog indicates weather patterns?

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