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Where is Everyone Going?

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Students conduct an experiment. In this emergency response lesson, students watch videos about hurricanes and discuss the difference between natural disasters and man-made disasters. Students perform a hurricane demonstration and discuss emergencies and evacuations. Students discuss how they can be prepared for such events.

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hurricanes, disasters

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disasters, emergency action plan, hurricanes, science
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Grade
3rd - 5th
Subjects
Science
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For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins
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Project-Based Learning
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