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
|
Hurricane
Katrina - curriculum resources on the web