14 Fun Facts About Lightning

Kids, Natural World, Weather, Earth Sciences
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Author: Jeannie Meekins ISBN: 9781370595327
Publisher: LearningIsland.com Publication: April 7, 2017
Imprint: Smashwords Edition Language: English
Author: Jeannie Meekins
ISBN: 9781370595327
Publisher: LearningIsland.com
Publication: April 7, 2017
Imprint: Smashwords Edition
Language: English

Lightning has terrified people for thousands of years with huge dark storm clouds, rumbling and lighting up. There were flashes of light striking the ground, causing fire and destruction with a roar loud enough to think the heavens were exploding.
Today, we know a thunderstorm does not mean the world is about to end. Even so, it is a powerful event of nature, creating fires and containing as much energy as an atomic bomb.
Here are some more fun facts about lightning.

Do you know:
Which is hotter, lightning or the sun?
What are the three main ways lightning can occur?
What is St. Elmo's fire?
Can lightning strike above a cloud?
What is dry lightning?

Find out the answers to these questions and more and amaze your family and friends with these fun facts.
Ages 8 and up.
All measurements in American and metric.
Reading Level: 6.6

LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Many books are appropriate for hi-lo readers. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.

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Lightning has terrified people for thousands of years with huge dark storm clouds, rumbling and lighting up. There were flashes of light striking the ground, causing fire and destruction with a roar loud enough to think the heavens were exploding.
Today, we know a thunderstorm does not mean the world is about to end. Even so, it is a powerful event of nature, creating fires and containing as much energy as an atomic bomb.
Here are some more fun facts about lightning.

Do you know:
Which is hotter, lightning or the sun?
What are the three main ways lightning can occur?
What is St. Elmo's fire?
Can lightning strike above a cloud?
What is dry lightning?

Find out the answers to these questions and more and amaze your family and friends with these fun facts.
Ages 8 and up.
All measurements in American and metric.
Reading Level: 6.6

LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Many books are appropriate for hi-lo readers. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.

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