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- 9th - 12th
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Students identify how individuals are affected by natural disasters. They explain the complexities of how poverty intersects with natural disasters to make the poor more susceptible to death and destruction. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students research and debate natural disasters that have occurred in their community. They investigate the extent of insurance coverage for natural disasters. Each research groups presents one natural disaster including a debate and a poster. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students interview someone about their experiences during a natural disaster that directly impacted their lives. After students have done at least one interview, they report their finding to the class. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students use newspapers, periodicals, the Internet, and historical data to produce a list of the natural disasters that have occurred in their community, county or parish, and state over at least the past 25 years. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students research natural disasters and then create a newsletter that tells a fictional account of a natural disaster. They include information on the preparations needed in the event of the disaster and how to survive it. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students research and debate natural disasters that have occurred in their community. They assess whether these natural disasters were avoidable or were accidents. They investigate the extent of insurance coverage for disasters. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students describe the characteristics of a volcano, earthquake, tsunami or a typhoon. Using research materials, they describe how each forms and the conditions needed for it to occur. They use maps to locate sites of natural disasters and analyze the spatial distribution of the forces themselves. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students study natural disasters. They examine information and safety tips for a variety of natural disaster situation. They construct a disaster supply kit and design a preparedness for their family. Full Review »
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- 9th
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Students research the effects of natural disasters on human populations in this century. They identify and graph information gathered from research and use this information to prepare a research report on a natural disaster Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students relate the destructive forces of nature to disasters that have and still do occur in our area.They study some of the different types of natural disasters that can happen in their area, which prepares them how to react in a natural disaster. Full Review »