Today's Weather Alert

The students will learn about various types of hazardous weather, including hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, floods, and sun exposure. The students will watch a newscast of the Great Blizzard of 1977. They will participate in a carousel activity, which allows them to think about how hazardous weather affects those living in Florida. Additionally, students will work in small groups on creating a 2-3 minute news broadcast video about hazardous weather affecting their area.
Resource ID#: 154804 Type: Lesson Plan
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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 6
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Overhead Projector, Computer Media Player
Instructional Time: 2 Hour(s)
Keywords: hazardous weather, hurricanes, tornadoes, floods
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Project,  Instructional Technique,  Student Center Activity
Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Earth Systems 2016

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