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You
will find an enormous amount of information with links to many resources
on Wikipedia.
Louisiana
Restore or Retreat - the Coastal Wetlands of Louisiana
Hurricanes
National Hurricane Center
Hurricanes - from Environmental Literacy Council
FEMA for Kids -
Hurricanes
Handle a Hurricane
Hurricane Basics
Hurricane Virtual Field Trip
Hurricane Field
Trip - by Tramline software
Hurricane Strike
Hurricane Watch
Weather Maps
Kidstorm -
facts about tornadoes, lightning, hurricanes and storm chasing
Severe Weather: Hurricanes
Introduction to Hurricanes
Hurricanes
Defining
Hurricanes
What Is a Hurricane?
The life of a hurricane
Research Topics on
Hurricanes
Hurricane names -
how hurricanes get their names
Jetstream - an
online weather school
Severe Weather and Natural Disasters - Hurricanes - an
introduction plus in-depth information, good links
Tropical
Twisters - from NASA
Disaster Preparedness
Guide to Developing a Severe Weather Emergency Plan
for Schools
Masters of Disaster - American Red Cross
provides lessons and resources.
FEMA for Kids -
Hurricanes
Family Disaster Plan
Classroom Discussions and Emotional Issues
Guidance For Instructors Leading Class Discussion on Hurricane
Katrina - from Teacher Resources at Berkeley
Teaching
and Learning in a Time of Crisis
Bringing Hurricane Katrina into the Classroom; lessons in Media
Literacy
Responding to Hurricane Katrina: Information for Schools
Media Literacy
Background for assessing the credibility of assertions that Katrina's
devastation of New Orleans was or was not predictable:
Gone
With the Water - a National Geographic article from October of
2004
NOW with Bill Moyers transcript
No one can say they didn't see this coming - article dated Aug.
31, 2005
I Need Reinforcements
- the interview with Ray Nagin
Best
Practices: Images of Disaster and How They Were Captured
Race and Racism
What's Bush Got to Do
With It?, a blog by AMLA Media Literate Award winner Van Jones
A God with
whom I am not Familiar
Katrina, the Perfect Storm
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