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Spelling 8

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this spelling activity worksheet, students write a spelling word for the 6 definitions. Students then write spelling words using the letter code. Students then write a spelling word on each line to complete the 8 sentences.
Lesson Plan
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Hurricane Tracking

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students recognize that hurricanes are tropical storms that have a sustained wind speed greater than 74 miles per hour. In this science lesson plan, students plot data they observe on the National Hurricane Center Website in order to...
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Breaking News English: Scientists Discover Gene to Waterproof Rice

For Students 5th - 10th
In this English activity, students read "Scientists Discover Gene to Waterproof Rice," and then respond to 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the selection.
Worksheet
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Breaking News English: Hurricane Katrina Kills Hundreds

For Students 5th - 10th
In this English worksheet, students read "Hurricane Katrina Kills Hundreds," and then respond to 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the selection.
Worksheet
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Breaking News English: Hurricane Dennis Menaces U.S. Coast

For Students 5th - 10th
In this English worksheet, students read "Hurricane Dennis Menaces U.S. Coast," and then respond to 1 essay, 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the selection.
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ESL Vocabulary Quiz-Historical Events

For Students 6th - 8th
In this ESL vocabulary learning exercise students fill in blanks to complete sentences about historical events. Students may click on an answer button for immediate feedback.
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Seeker: Week of 11 25 13: Philippine Typhoon Death Toll Surpasses 5,200

For Students 9th - 10th
Article provides an update on the destruction caused in the Philippines by Typhoon Haiyan.
Website
CNN

Cnn: Typhoon Winnie

For Students 9th - 10th
This articles discusses the destruction of typhoon Winnie on China. Find out how many lives were lost and other places that were hit.
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BBC

Bbc Newsround: Devastation Caused by Typhoon Haiyan

For Students 9th - 10th
View images of the devastation caused by typhoon Haiyan as it hit the Philippines.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Joseph Conrad Typhoon

For Students 9th - 10th
At this website, read "Typhoon" by Joseph Conrad. The full text is 43 pages long.
Article
Seeker

Seeker: Week of 11 11 13: Typhoon Haiyan's Death Toll Rises to 10,000

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the supertyphoon that recently left the Philippines devastastated, and the enormous loss of life caused by this severe natural disaster.
Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: Typhoon vs. Hurricane vs. Tornado

For Students 4th - 8th
Looks at the linguistic origins, geographical targets, and seasonal occurrence of typhoons, hurricanes, and tornadoes.
Article
BBC

Bbc: Week of 11 11 13: Typhoon Haiyan: Un Launches $301M Philippines Aid Appeal

For Students 9th - 10th
In the wake of the horrifying supertyphoon that hit the Philippines, its citizens are now in urgent need of aid. Learn how international governments are proposing to help.
Article
BBC

Bbc Newsround: Uk Typhoon Appeal Raises Millions

For Students 2nd - 5th
Article reports on aid being raised in the UK for victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Typhoon by Joseph Conrad

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of the novella "Typhoon" by Joseph Conrad that is believed to be based on his experiences as a seaman on a steamer.
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NASA

Nasa Earth Observatory: Natural Hazards: Severe Storms

For Students 9th - 10th
Browse pictures of severe storms, such as blizzards, cyclones, ice storms, and typhoons, while exploring the causes and often dangerous effects of these natural weather phenomena.
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Typhoon Haiyan

For Students 9th - 10th
Typhoon.
Unit Plan
Extreme Science

Extreme Science: Hurricanes

For Students 9th - 10th
Whether you know it as hurricanes, typhoons, or cyclones, these dangerous storms are described in this article.
Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: Antarctica Research Center: Describe Different Weather Patterns

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
This module provides informational text about weather. Students will learn about precipitation and storm fronts. Students will also learn about different types of storms, including the following: hurricanes, cyclones, and typhoons.
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NASA

Nasa Earth Observatory: Reckoning With Winds

For Students 9th - 10th
An article explaining how severe winds can lead to devastation and destroy homes, land, and injure people. Learn about different typhoons and cyclones and the effects they have had on our land.
Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: 19 Worst Natural Disasters in the History of Japan

For Students 4th - 8th
Presents a list of the nineteen worst natural disasters to strike Japan, along with descriptions, year, number of casualties, and where each occurred. Japan has been hit by earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, typhoons, blizzards,...
eBook
Science Struck

Science Struck: Interesting Facts About Hurricanes

For Students 9th - 10th
An ebook (with some embedded ads) that describes the characteristics and behavior of hurricanes, which are really the same phenomenon as typhoons and cyclones, and the damage caused by them.
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California State University/ Typhoons in the Philippines

For Students 9th - 10th
There is a map that shows you the paths of typhoons. It will tell you the typhoon season and the places in the Philippines that are likely to get hit during certain months of the year.
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Typhoon Class

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains links to pages which discuss various types of nuclear submarines. Includes many ballistic missile submarines.

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