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- 9th - 12th
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Students research Hurricane Kartrina and create a Cause and Effect graphic organizer or a Chain of Events graphic organizer. Full Review »
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- 7th - 10th
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Students review information on Hurricane Hazel and create maps identifying its path from the Atlantic near the Bahamas to Canada. They should emphasize damage and impact of the hurricane. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explain the components that make up a hurricane. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students role play a press conference on Hurricane Georges by acting as interviewers from the press. They research the impact of the hurricane in order base their questions on pertinent information. They present the press conference for an audience. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students complete worksheets and activities about Hurricane preparedness using this webquest lesson and a Red Cross Disaster pack. Downloadable resources are available through links. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students review the three types of clouds from a previous lesson. They are read a poem by their teacher about the characteristics of hurricanes. Using the poem, they describe the consequences of extreme weather conditions and watch a video about the natural disaster. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students research tornadoes and hurricanes by exploring Internet Web Sites, reading trade books, and watching high-interest videos about wild weather. They record their information on bubble diagrams. They compare and contrast the information collected for tornadoes and hurricanes. They create a Venn diagram showing similarities and differences in formation, geographic locations, forecasting, preparedness, composition, and aftermath. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students track a fictious hurricane. They find the coordinates and then stick a dot on its location. Then then break into groups and read the data provided and see that the map is updated every 12 hours. Students discover the difference in meanings of hurricane evacuation orders and warnings. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students discuss the events of Hurricane Rita and Katrina during 2005. In the library, they choose books to familiarize themselves with natural disasters. They write about their own experiences during the hurricanes and may choose to share them with the class. Full Review »
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- 6th - 9th
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Students explore hurricanes, the factors that contribute to them, and the role warmer sea surface temperatures may have on them. They perform experiments to observe energy transfer. Students explore the possible causes and effects of global warming. Full Review »
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