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1 Lightning By: Jane

2 We now know that lightning is a river of electricity that travels through the ocean of air.

3 Violently moving ice crystals and raindrops are in storm clouds
Violently moving ice crystals and raindrops are in storm clouds. Electric charges build up at the bottom of a cloud.

4 Streamers of sparks begin to shoot when two streamers meet
Streamers of sparks begin to shoot when two streamers meet. The path forms a channel. Then a lightening bolt is born.

5 Bibliography Simon, Seymour. Lightning. Singapore:Tien Wah Press, 1997

6 Bibliography Branley, Franklyn M. Flash, Crash, Rumble, and Roll. New York NY: Harper Collins,1964. Wicker,Crystal. Lighting .Weather Wiz Kids /20/12.

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