Lesson Plan

Teach Engineering: Tornado!

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Learners learn about tornadoes - their basic characteristics, damage and occurrences. Students are introduced to the ways that engineers consider strong winds, specifically tornadoes, in their design of structures. Also, learners learn how tornadoes are rated, and learn some basics of tornado safety.

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Concepts
engineering, severe weather, thunderstorms, tornadoes, stem, tornado alley
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Additional Tags
air masses, strong winds, windstorms, fujita tornado damage scale, integrated teaching and learning program and laboratory, teachengineering
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)