Lesson Plan
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Ucar: Flash Floods Teaching Box

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This teaching box is filled with explorations and readings that help secondary students learn the science of flash flooding.
Handout
eSchool Today

E School Today: Your Cool Facts and Tips on Flooding

For Students 4th - 7th
Explains what floods are, what causes them, the different types, areas that are susceptible to them, the impact they have, how to be prepared for them and stay safe afterwards, and how they can be prevented.
Website
Ready

Ready: Kids: Floods

For Students 3rd - 8th
This resource explains floods, as well as what you should do to protect yourself before, during, and after a flood.
Unit Plan
Geographypods

Geographypods: Hazards and Risk Management: Tropical Storms

For Students 11th - 12th
This learning module looks at tropical storms. It explains the characteristics of a tropical storm, how they form, how they are predicted, and their frequency. Includes student tasks, graphs, videos, and an interactive animation of...
Activity
Teachers.net

Teachers.net Lesson: Natural Disaster Bloom's Taxonomy

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Here is a lengthy activity for student to work on while learning about floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, and earthquakes. Students will enjoy researching these disasters and applying what they have learned to a project.