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- 6th - 8th
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Students consider the threats that natural disasters (specifically tornadoes, volcanoes, and earthquakes) pose for humans, then compare and contrast two disasters. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students select a severe weather pattern of interest (tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, lightning, hail, and thunderstorms) and research these patterns to collect data for a report they write in the next lesson. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students study the causes and effects of different types of natural disasters. They examine the safety tips they might use if they experience one. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students conduct investigations on the causes of the increase of tornadoes since the year of 1916. They use a variety of research resources to find the answers to target questions with clear causes in mind. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students review the water cycle and its relationship to weather around the world. They focus their attention on extreme weather phenomena such as: floods, huricanes, tornadoes, and drought. Pupils draw a complete water cycle and place the weather phenomena in the correct area of the water cycle. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 6th
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Students review the different types of natural disasters. As a class, they examine how people and communities deal with weather disasters. They compare and contrast how two communities respond to a tornado or hurricane. They present their findings to younger students. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students explore the wind and how it works through the use of bubbles, streamers and balloons. Students conduct various experiments outside and discuss outcomes as a class. After wind activity, students discuss strong winds and tornadoes. Students create a tornado in a pop bottle. Full Review »
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- 5th - 6th
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Students complete several activities related to topics about severe weather. They conduct Internet research, observe weather conditions, write essays and define a variety of weather-related vocabulary. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students find connections between hurricanes, tornadoes, and earthquakes with measurement. They reserch topics to find out how they are related to measurement and create a presentation, illustration or data sheet. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students research tornadoes to find out what they are, how they begin, and the sort of damage they can cause. They make a "tornado" in a bottle and write a brief description of a real tornado, including an explanation of its causes and effects. Full Review »
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