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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Is a Tornado?
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Geography, History-Social Science, Science, Earth & Space ScienceIn this lesson, from Xpeditions, students learn about how tornadoes are formed and why most tornadoes occur in the United States...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Science of Hurricanes
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Physics, Science, Earth & Space ScienceIn this Science NetLinks lesson, the first of a two-part series on the science of hurricanes, students examine different scienti...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Was the Perfect Storm?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space ScienceFranklin Facts, a segment on weather and science topics hosted by Franklin Institute chief meteorologist Dr. Jon Nese, is seen e...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Violent Storm - Tornado
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Science, Earth & Space ScienceIn this lesson, from the Aeronautics Internet Textbook, students will construct a model of a tornado in a bottle and observe a l...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNature's Fury: Tornadoes
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, Science, Earth & Space ScienceThis resource, found on the National Geographic Web site, presents information about the effects, phenomena and science of torna...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNature's Fury: Hurricanes
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, Science, Earth & Space ScienceThis resource, found on the National Geographic Web site, presents information about the effects, phenomena, and science of hurr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTropical Twisters
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space ScienceThis page, presented by NASA, features basic information about hurricanes, including how they form. From this page, visitors can...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMiami Museum of Science: Hurricane Main Page
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Earth & Space Science, Life SciencesThis resource, which is part of the Miami Museum of Science Web site, provides the Storm Center to help understand hurricanes ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHurricane Weather Station
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Earth & Space Science, Life SciencesThis resource, which is part of the Miami Museum of Science Web site, provides information on creating a weather station. Stude...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInside a Hurricane
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Earth & Space Science, Life SciencesThis resource, which is part of the Miami Museum of Science Web site, provides information on how hurricanes work. Students wil...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBrainPOP: Hurricanes
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space ScienceThis BrainPOP resource focuses on hurricanes. Students can view a movie about the storms then take a quiz that tests their knowl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Vortex Bottle
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Physics, Science, Earth & Space ScienceThis page, from the Science Is Fun Web site, features two short experiments related to physics and meteorology concepts. In thes...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Triggers Tornadoes? New Season May Hold Answers
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Science, Earth & Space ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about tornadoes. Despite being so common, these dangerous and sometimes deadly st...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWeather Wizard
Grades: 3 to 6Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, Science, Earth & Space ScienceIn this illustrated, interactive quiz, from National Geographic Kids, users can test their knowledge of tornadoes. Ten questions...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUSA Today Weather Resources: Tornadoes
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space ScienceThis resource, from USA Today, features a section on tornadoes. Users can learn about tornado safety, Tornado Alley, how tornado...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Weather When and Where?: Writing Gripping News about Seemingly Ordinary Topics
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Writing Strategies, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, Reading Comprehension and 5 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn the difference between hard news and feature writin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkScholastic Weather Watch: Tornadoes
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space ScienceThis Scholastic.com resource focuses on tornadoes. Users can read basic or in-depth information, view tornado-related experiment...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorst Hurricane in North Carolina: 50 Years Later
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Science, Earth & Space ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about Hurricane Hazel. In 1954 the storm unleashed death and devastation from Sou...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEye on the Storm: Hurricane Katrina Fast Facts
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Earth & Space Science, United States History, Geography and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read facts about Hurricane Katrina and other historic weather disasters. Links to othe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWinter Storms
Grades: TK/K to 8Subjects: Science, Earth & Space ScienceThis resource, from Scholastic, focuses on winter storms and includes background information, eyewitness accounts, associated vo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0