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- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students document weather patterns associated with the region where they live. They collect weather data about severe thunderstorms, hurricanes, and tornadoes, and create safety preparation charts for each. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students pull from their research, conversations, and everyday lives to determine whether or not an area is safe enough from severe weather to make a home. They are challenged to form an opinion, and justify their ideas to others. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 8th
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Students obtain and review copies of school's severe weather action plan (if one exists) and discuss how plan can be used in an actual severe weather emergency; if no plan exists, students develop, write, edit, and present one to school principal. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 8th
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Students select a severe weather pattern of interest (tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, lightning, hail, and thunderstorms) and research these patterns to collect data for a report they write in the next lesson. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th - 8th
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Students recognize the range and variety of severe weather. They plan for severe weather conditions that they may experience on an immediate and long-term scale and use climate information to make personal choices about where to live and not live. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th
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Students research weather patterns, the duties of meteorologists and the information they study to make a forecast. They study one of six types of severe weather and create a mock weather report. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th
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Students research the need to prepared for a severe weather event. They select one type of weather condition and explain how to be prepared in a report. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 8th
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Students observe weather patterns. They reserach important facts about severe weather. Using computer technology, students create a detailed brochure explaining six severe weather patterns. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 9th
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Students identify and explain the causes of severe weather that occur outside of Canada. They identify Canadian weather records and compare them with world weather records. Students explore careers related to weather forecasting. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th
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Students identify the causes and effects of several different kinds of severe weather phenomenon. They read an excerpt from John Muir's book The Mountains of California and research one of the following severe weather phenomena using the Internet and library resources; thunderstorms, blizzards, tornadoes, hurricanes, drought, and flooding. Full Review »
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