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12 Hurricanes vs tornado's Lesson Plans

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Grade Range
3rd
Rating
4 Stars

Students explore the interactions within nature that create a balance, and the ways that people manipulate nature. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th
Rating
4 Stars

Students explore the design and workings of meteorology through this unit of nine lessons. The interactions of Earth's systems, its structure, and its dynamic changes are probed. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th
Rating
4 Stars

Students watch a video about Utah's weather and illustrate the water cycle. They read "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" and identify weather words after listening to the weather radio. They create weather measurement instruments and record data. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten - 2nd
Rating
3 Stars

Students study trees. They discover the importance of trees as recorders of history. They explore the effect trees have on the environment and vise versa. They write stories about the life of a tree based on it's rings. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th
Rating
4 Stars

Students compare and contrast the major characteristics of hurricanes and tornadoes. They examine the ecological benefits of large storms. They draw an eye of a hurricane, complete a handout, and a quiz. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 10th
Rating
5 Stars

Students, in groups, investigate weather facts and figures to determine what has caused their particular climate conditions. They pay particular attention to air pressure, temperature, wind, and humidity. They conduct online research to determine what air pressure, wind, temperature, and humidity changes could do to actual weather conditions. They complete a research project about one type of extreme weather. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 10th
Rating
3 Stars

Students investigate an environmental problem in order to find and propose possible solutions. The problem is real to add to the engagement of the lesson. This is found through conducting research and then brainstorming is done in small groups to find the possible answers. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th
Rating
3 Stars

Students explore the history of Rhode Island. They research famous people who brought change to the state. They explore the state song, natural resources, and colonies of the state. In groups, students create a travel brochure and a book about Rhode Island. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students build an understanding of the dynamics and composition of the atmosphere and its local and global processes influencing climate and air quality. They analyze air masses and the life cycle of weather systems. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten - 1st
Rating
3 Stars

Students observe an experiment using common household chemicals to simulate a volcanic eruption. In small cups, they follow the teacher's instructions to make their own volcanoes. After watching a Brain-pop video, students complete coloring sheets or volcanoes. Full Review »