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Weather Safety: 3rd-5th Grade: Internet Resource for Parents

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Best Internet Resource for Parents: The Weather Dude Nick Walker, a national TV meteorologist, provides helpful information, resources, and songs for teaching weather science and weather safety. This is a helpful resource for parents to understand the weather, and guide discussion on  weather safety and storm preparedness with their children. The drop-down tab “Storm Safety” provides … Continue reading Weather Safety: 3rd-5th Grade: Internet Resource for Parents →

Weather Safety: 3rd-5th Grade: Internet Site for Students

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Best Internet Site for Teachers: Scholastic Teachers Weather Collection This Scholastic resource for teachers includes a collection of units related to weather, which each unit including multiple lessons. Those lessons addressing weather patterns are beneficial for the teacher in providing reliable background knowledge on weather. The lesson plan “Weather Watch” integrates weather safety with a … Continue reading Weather Safety: 3rd-5th Grade: Internet Site for Students →

Weather Safety: 3rd-5th Grade: Popular Film/Media

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The Magic School Bus Kicks up a Storm General Info: Title: The Magic School Bus Kicks up a Storm Publisher: Scholastic Entertainment Length: 26 minutes, 1 second Rating: N/A  Description: The Magic School Bus, a popular children’s television series, revolves around a classroom of students and their field trip adventures on a magical school bus … Continue reading Weather Safety: 3rd-5th Grade: Popular Film/Media →

Weather Safety: 3rd-5th Grade: Non-Fiction Literature

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You Wouldn’t Want to Live Without Extreme Weather! General Info: Title: You Wouldn’t Want to Live Without Extreme Weather! By Roger Canavan Publisher: Franklin Watts Publish Date: 2015 This book, intended as an informative reference guide for young learners, includes helpful information on the causes and benefits of extreme weather, as well as safety and … Continue reading Weather Safety: 3rd-5th Grade: Non-Fiction Literature →

Weather Safety: 3rd-5th Grade: Best App for Preparing for Emergencies

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Best Integrated Interactive App: Monster Guard: Prepare for Emergencies Title: Monster Guard: Prepare for Emergencies American Red Cross, 2015, version 1.1, free Summary: This app was developed by the American Red Cross to better prepare young students for emergencies. Students walk characters through a virtual world and take actions to prepare for weather and non-weather … Continue reading Weather Safety: 3rd-5th Grade: Best App for Preparing for Emergencies →

Weather Safety: 3rd-5th Grade: Internet Site for Students

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  Best internet source for students:    KidsHealth This website is excellent for kids, as the topics are kid-friendly, and the website is easy to navigate. On the website, the left hand side gives topics that they can select to dive deeper into the topic they chose. For instance, if they were to click on the … Continue reading Weather Safety: 3rd-5th Grade: Internet Site for Students →

Weather Safety: 3rd-5th Grade: Weather Channel Documentary

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Documentary: Connect With Weather: Virtual Field Trip   -General Info: Title: Connect With Weather: Virtual Field Trip Publisher: Discovery Education Length: 59 minutes, 57 seconds Rating: (N/A) Description: This documentary teaches students about how to stay safe in dangerous and serious weather conditions, such as tornadoes, wildfires, and winter storms. The video starts out with … Continue reading Weather Safety: 3rd-5th Grade: Weather Channel Documentary →

Weather Safety: 3rd-5th Grade: Fiction Literature

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  Title: The Weather Detectives by Mark Eubank. Publisher: Gibbs Smith Publication date: April 16, 2004 This book is about three young children who play the role of weather detectives. They explore Mars, then head to Earth where they find themselves in extreme weather conditions, such as in tornadoes, hurricanes, and floods. Something I like … Continue reading Weather Safety: 3rd-5th Grade: Fiction Literature →