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- 6th - 8th
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Students study the origins and movements of the different types of tropical storms. They track the path of a tropical storm. They share class presentations based on their research. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students explore various topics about tornadoes, including where they occur most frequently, what kind of damage they cause, how they are predicted, and current scientific research. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students study the basics about how tornadoes are formed, and where and when they are most likely to occur. They study the current research on tornadoes and explore how scientists are trying to predict them. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students use a database to explore, organize, and compare tornadoes in their home state and across the country. 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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- 6th - 8th
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Students explore storms and compare the similarities and differences of hurricanes and tornadoes through the use of a Venn diagram. They conduct interviews as part of their research into the myths and legends of storms. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students discover how weather conditions can give rise to severe storms and tornadoes. They study the different types of severe weather, how they can track conditions in their own neighborhood, and how to prepare for the worst. Full Review »
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- 4th
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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 »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students study and explore severe weather and tornados-where they come from, what to do during a tornado watch and warning, etc. They develop a severe weather safety plan, make a tornado survival kit, and discover how to use a weather radio. 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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