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Natural Phenomena Teacher Resources

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6th
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Natural Catastrophic Phenomena

Sixth graders examine the ways natural phenomena are monitored to avoid disasters. They find out about instruments used in measuring disasters and prediction of future events from data.


Natural Phenomena That Change the Earth's Surface

Students explore a natural phenomenon. For this science lesson, students research a natural phenomenon and create a script about that phenomenon. Students act out their scripts for the class.


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2nd - 4th
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An African Folktale

Students learn what a folktale is and illustrate their favorite part of the story The Orphan Boy. They also write a folk story that explains a natural phenomena.


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9th - 12th
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Indiana Tornado Project

High schoolers become familiar with the use of GIS for research, natural phenomena in Indiana, and analyzing collected information.


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5th
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Japanese Religion (Shinto)

Fifth graders explore the relationship between the early Japanese religion of Shinto and the natural phenomena of Japan. They engage in Day 3 of the Warlords of Japan simulation.


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3rd - 6th
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Myth-try Cards Activity

Students read creation myths to learn various cultural explanations for natural phenomena. They select sharks and write myths to explain physical structures, behaviors or roles in ecosystems. They research the animals to provide scientific explanations.


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4th - 6th
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Avalanches--Beautiful and Awe Inspiring

Avalanche lesson plans can help students learn about this interesting natural phenomena.


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9th - 12th
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What Does This Graph Tell You?

High schoolers choose natural phenomena to research. They design and conduct experiments or simulations. Students predict, gather, and analyze data. They graph the results using a spreadsheet software.


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9th - 12th
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the Sine Function

Students practice the concept of the sine function by defining, by graphing, by computer generating, by using a "shop created" blackboard sine wave generator, and by presenting examples of natural phenomena which result in sine wave motion.


Mythology and Ancient Civilizations

Third graders examine ancient world civilizations and the mythologies they created to explain natural phenomena, as well as the writers and poets who wrote about the mythologies.