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Snow Day (City Island)

From City Island · 2022

Snow Day (City Island)
3 minPre-KK1st2ndSocial StudiesScience
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Summary

A snowstorm shuts City Island down, and Flurry the plow shows Watt and Windy what happens next. Crews, forecasts, and salt trucks turn a stuck city back into a moving one. Weather and community services in the same three minutes.

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Discussion questions

Discussion

Three quick questions to run after the short.

  1. What jobs did people do to help after the snowstorm?
  2. How does knowing a storm is coming help a city get ready?
  3. What happens at our school on a snow day or a bad-weather day?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: forecast, snowplow, service.

Try it: Draw one worker who helps your town after a storm and write what they do.