Hurricane Research and Powerpoint

Introduction

 

You will be futher researching hurricanes to learn information besides what we read in our reading book.

         

Task

You have been asking to make a presentation on a natural disaster. Using the links on the Process page, you will research Hurricanes. Once you have collected the require information and recorded it on your Fact Sheet, you will create a powerpoint presentation to share.

Good luck!

Process

Use the links and videos provided to research and answer the questions on your fact sheet.

Hurricanes Links

Start off with this online interactive video - Get your headphones ready!

http://www.kidsknowit.com/interactive-educational-movies/free-online-movies.php?movie=Huricanes

Formation and Development of Hurricanes:

http://www.weatherwizkids.com/weather-hurricane.htm

http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/hurr/stages/home.rxml

http://eo.ucar.edu/webweather/hurricane2.html

What Hurricanes Can Do

http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/archive/hurricane/damage.html

Hurricane Categories

http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/archive/hurricane/saffir-simpson.html

When is Hurricane Season

http://www.ready.gov/kids/know-the-facts/hurricanes

Famous Hurricanes

http://www.buzzle.com/articles/famous-hurricanes-of-the-world.html

Other Videos: 

http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/101-videos/hurricanes-101

Evaluation

Information

Powerpoint includes all required info

Graphic Design

Each slide has graphic and is appealing

Animations

Each slide has an animation

Conventions

Spelling and grammar

Presentation

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Score out of 100:

Letter Grade

 

Comments

 

Hurricanes PowerPoint Project