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hurricane sound clip for Glogster presentation

This is a short (2:34) segment from the video called "Weather Start: Storms" about hurricanes and the dangers associated with them. This is from the Discovery Education website and requires a user log in and password to access.

A description of the dangers tornadoes induced by a hurricane

A description of the dangers of a storm surge caused by a hurricane

A description of the dangers of flooding associated with hurricanes

A description of how hurricane winds are dangerous

This site gives suggestions for family disaster plans during a hurricane.

This link gives safety tips and suggestions for how to prepare before a hurricane, what to do during and after a hurricane, and items and equipment that you may need to stay safe.

This link introduces Rex, Georgia's Ready Kids mascot and multiple activities provided by the Ready Kids program. The site provides videos, games, and information. A contact form is available to invite Rex to attend a special event.

The website provides access to emergency readiness videos completed by school students. First and second place videos are available as well as an honorable mention..

This link accesses the American Red Cross' Be Ready website. A link is provided to learn about the pieces of an emergency preparedness kit. Another link enables a viewer to create their own emergency preparedness kit based on the number of people in their family.

This site provides links to an informational coloring book for 5 different types of severe weather; tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, lightning, and winter storms.

This link provides a PDF template to collect emergency information. The final page provides cutouts of collected information for each member of a family.

This video provides a cartoon demonstration of writing an emergency telephone number and address correctly. It discusses the importance of the information and how to memorize it.

These are images and interactive lessons for severe types of weather from the Smart Exchange website

This website has severe weather facts, the latest weather data to look at and many links to other weather related websites.

This website is a Weather Encyclopedia which gives definitions, images, games and activities for severe weather word.

This website offers reading material, images, games, activiities, lessons and videos on severe weather.

This is a Scientific Explanation recording sheet for elementary students. They use it to fill in the components of the Scientific Explanation: My Question ( what I want to find out), Evidence I Found (record all the evidence), My Claim (the answer to my question) and My Claim is True Because (why I think my answer is right)