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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students explore natural hazards that occur in their home region. They learn where tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, volcanoes, or severe thunderstorms are likely to occur and find out which type of event islikely to happen near their home. 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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- 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 »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 4th
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Students study weather types and the factors that are associated with each. They investigate safety tips for different types of severe weather. Full Review »
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- 5th - 12th
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Students view a video clip about fire safety. They work together to research fire safety strategies in public and private buildings. They create a prototype of a building using safety measures. 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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- 4th - 6th
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Students discuss the proper clothing for the season. They make wind chimes to use as an indicator of movement of the air and observe and identify the various cloud formations. They determine the basic rules of storm safety and discuss what the children should do after a storm. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd - 5th
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Students list some of the fire-safety rules with which they are familiar. Write the rules on a black/whiteboard or chart paper. They then identify the reason why each rule is a good rule. They talk about the words from the News Word Box and then complete the sentences on the Students page. They then read the article as a class. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd - 5th
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Students are asked whether they agree or disagree with statements about hurricanes. They then read the words that appear in the News Word box on the Students printable page and one one of the words to complete each sentence. They read the featured article and comprehension questions. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 6th
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Students explore natural disasters by reading stories about volcanoes, earthquakes, floods, and hurricanes. They explore safe behaviors in order to understand what to expect in a catastrophe. Students practice safe evacuation procedures and share that information with younger students. Full Review »

