PAIREDREADColorsintheSkyExpositoryTextbyDeborahNovemberWeatherWeatherAllAroundAllAroundSTRATEGIES&SKILLSAPhotographyCredit:Cover(tl)bluejeanimages/GettyImages,(bkgd)IanGrainger/Flickr/GettyImages**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.Wordcount:697**ComprehensionStrategy:AskandAnswerQuestionsSkill:MainIdeaandKeyDetailsPhonicsLonge:e,ee,ea,ie,y,ey,e_eVocabularyStrategyAntonymsVocabularydamage,dangerous,destroy,event,harsh,prevent,warning,weatherContentStandardsScienceEarthandSpaceScienceCopyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-119034-8MHID:0-02-119034-8PrintedintheUnitedStates.12345678DOC171615141312EssentialQuestionHowdoesweatheraffectus?GenreExpositoryTextPAIREDREADChapter1What’stheWeather?..............2Chapter2HurricanesintheEast.............4Chapter3GreatPlainsSnow.................6Chapter4MidwestTornadoWatch...........10Chapter5SouthwestDrought................12RespondtoReading...............15ColorsintheSky..........16Glossary/Index....................19FocusonScience...........20WeatherAllAroundWeatherAllAroundbyDeborahNovemberMIXA/GettyImagesHaveyouevernoticedthatpeoplelovetotalkabouttheweather?Sometimesitisahotday.Sometimesitiscold.Sometimesitisaniceday.Sometimesitisnotsonice.Sometimestheweathercanbeverybadorharsh.Insomeplaces,itishotmostofthetime.ittAPTERCHAPTERCHCH1What’stheWeather?2(t)bluejeanimages/GettyImages,(l)CompassionateEyeFoundation/RennieSolis/DigitalVision/GettyImages,(r)BenBloom/DigitalVision/GettyImages,(b)DesignPics/DonHammondSeasonsSomeplacesintheUnitedStateshavefourseasons.Theweatherch...