Feature Article

____ 4 points if the feature article has 4 paragraphs.  The 1st paragraph is a brief explanation of tornadoes.  The 2nd paragraph is an explanation of the Fujita Scale with all three of the ratings and the destruction tornado can cause.  The 3rd paragraph will include two ways to be safe at home, at school and outside.  The 4th paragraph will include the words "watch" and "warning" and tell the reader what they mean.

____ 3 points if the feature article has 4 paragraphs.  The 1st paragraph is a brief explanation of tornadoes.  The 2nd paragraph is an explanation of the Fujita Scale with at least two of the ratings and the destruction tornado can cause.  The 3rd paragraph will include one way to be safe at home, at school and outside.  The 4th paragraph will include the words "watch" and "warning" and tell the reader what they mean.

____ 2 points if the feature article has 4 paragraphs.  The 1st paragraph is a brief explanation of tornadoes.  The 2nd paragraph is an explanation of the Fujita Scale.  The 3rd paragraph will include one way to be safe at home, at school and outside.  The 4th paragraph will include the words "watch" and "warning".

____ 1 point if the feature article has 4 paragraphs.  The 1st paragraph is a brief explanation of tornadoes.  The 2nd paragraph is an explanation of the Fujita Scale.  The 3rd paragraph will include one way to be safe in at home, at school and outside.  The 4th paragraph will include the words "watch" and "warning".

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