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Students, after discussing the motion, causes, and effects of a tornado, the describe the motion and causes of a tornado. They also name the safety steps one should take when a tornado occurs. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 6th
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Students examine the causes and effects of tornadoes. They create a plan with their family on what to do in the event of a tornado. They use the internet to gather more information on tornado safety and write an essay about what they have discovered. 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
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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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- 4th
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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 »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students examine the characteristics and types of tornadoes. They discuss how they are formed, conduct an experiment with two liter bottles, analyze data and determine mean and median, and design a house to withstand tornado-force winds Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students explore tornadoes, the damage they cause, and how to rate tornadoes. They will investigate the Fujita Damage Scale of tornado intensity, and use it to complete a mock engineering analysis of damage caused by a tornado. Lastly, they will evaluate some basic tornado safety procedures. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students investigate the physical states of water and about weather observations in the fourth grade when studying Earth and Space Sciences.This unit represents the next phase of learning about the topics of water and the weather. Full Review »
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- 9th
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Students explore cause and effect in texts. They identify the cause and effect in both fiction and nonfiction texts. Students discuss how to locate the cause and effect. Students read an informational article aloud and they discuss the cause and effect in the texts. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students develop a tornado preparation guide for his/her family. They graph the occurrences of significant tornadoes in South Carolina from 1990-2001 by month and graph the summary of injuries caused by tornadoes from 1950-2001 by month to determine patterns of South Carolina's "tornado season". Full Review »
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