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- 3rd - Higher Ed
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Students are introduced to the science of hurricanes in an effort to highlight how forces change the speed and direction of motion. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students are introduced to the science of hurricanes in an effort to highlight how forces change the speed and direction of motion. They list facts about hurricanes; including insights about the formation, movement, and impact hurricanes have. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students explore the concepts of hurricanes and tornadoes. By studying the scientific processes that these violent conditions undergo, students be more prepared for these types of violent weather. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students research the formation and life-span of hurricanes and, after analyzing statistics, try their hand at plotting and predicting the course a hurricane. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students research and analyze the development of a hurricane. They identify hurricane survival facts, plot the route of a specific hurricane, and create Powerpoint presentations on various aspects of hurricanes. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students use both television and internet to research hurricanes of the past and track the path of hurricanes in the US as they occur. They hone their map reading skills by plotting this information on a map using latitude, longitude, etc... and fina Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students investigate hurricanes and hurricane survival tips. They conduct a hurricane demonstration using water and food coloring, conduct Internet research, and write a five-paragraph report . 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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- 5th - 10th
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Students study hurricanes; in particular, what they look like, how they are formed, how they are categorized, how they are named, and how they are tracked. They examine the science of hurricanes as well as the mathematics of hurricanes. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Studentso state and directly experience two laws of Physics that affect weather. They explain the observations made when using a hurricane bottle set and relate them to other events and phenomenon. In addition, they explain how the greater density of water compared to the density of air affects the outcome. Full Review »
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