The Tornado Project Online!
The Tornado Project Online! All sorts of tornado information. To help out with those research projects we all give from time to time. Seriously, this is a centralized location for lots of sites on tornadoes.
Read MoreMake Your Own Hurricane
Make Your Own Hurricane Change the settings to see how strong a hurricane you can make. I didn’t try too hard, so mine wasn’t so great. But the kids always like doing these things.
Read MoreEye of the Storm
Eye of the Storm Some animations from CBS News on hurricanes. Only problem I have is the size they open up as. But, still good stuff.
Read MoreExploring the Environment – Modules and Activities
Exploring the Environment – Modules and Activities I spent quite a bit of time looking over this, trying to decide whether or not I would list it. The site hasn’t been updated since 2004, but the information is all gathered in one place and for the most part is still pertinent. Some of it says [...]
Read MoreFEMA for KIDS
FEMA for KIDS If you’re having your kids do research on disasters and being prepared, FEMA offers some very good information. Even what to do for your pets. Includes things for most age groups.
Read MoreA Hurricane’s Life
A Hurricane’s Life A nice little chart worksheet for you to use in your classroom. Found this while scouring a site where most of the links were dead. Luckily, I salvaged this one. Hope you can use it.
Read MoreHow the Earth Was Made
How the Earth Was Made Take a look and see if you can use any of these. Though I don’t think I’d want to class time to watch all of them, I do think there’s good material here for class use.
Read MoreYosemite Nature Notes – Frazil Ice
Yosemite Nature Notes – Frazil Ice Interesting concept, this frazil ice. I’d try to explain it, but I think the video does a better job. Watching it flow and seeing what it does was rather entertaining all on its own. And the frozen waterfall is amazing.
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