A Friend of mine send in some Hurricane Katrina lessons: https://www.rms.com/Publications/KatrinaReport_LessonsandImplications.pdf http://www.teachervision.fen.com/hurricane/resource/34251.htmlhttp://www.newseum.org/
Features today's front pages of 46 newspapers from around the world, as well as archived pages from coverage of Katrina.-Watched the History channel on Hurricane Katrina - we learned about the history of New Orleans – we learned about Tropical Cyclones – we viewed the weather on the internet in different areas – how the government helps in times of crisis – the importance of levees – the impact of Hurricanes – why our gas prices went up – we became familiar with different types of natural disasters -
Hurricane History: http://www.teachervision.fen.com/hurricane/history/34252.html
The White House – Lessons Learned:http://www.whitehouse.gov/reports/katrina-lessons-learned/appendix-b.html
PBS Teacher’s Guide:http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/storm/
We did the Gulf Coast Region Scavenger Hunt: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/teachers/lessonplans/socialstudies/katrina.html
Correlation to National Standardsß Geography -History -Language Arts -Reading -Listening and Speaking -Working with Othersß We did a lot with this website: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/teachers/lessonplans/socialstudies/katrina.html
We learned how the loss of New Orleans impacted the world in regards to what we receive from New Orleans; seafood, coffee, oil, Go here to learn of the different Hurricane skills:
Category 1–5
http://www.history.com/minisite.do?content_type=Minisite_Generic&content_type_id=750&display_order=6&sub_display_order=4&mini_id=1401https://www.rms.com/Publications/KatrinaReport_LessonsandImplications.pdf
http://www.teachervision.fen.com/hurricane/resource/34251.htmlhttp://www.amlainfo.org/curriculumHurricanehttp://www.amlainfo.org/curriculumHurricane
Katrina: The Practice of Journalism http://www.amlainfo.org/curriculumhttp://www.newseum.org/
Features today's front pages of 46 newspapers from around the world, as well as archived pages from coverage of Katrina. http://www.urban.org/afterkatrina/http://www.classbrain.com/artstate/publish/facts_new_orleans_louisiana.shtml
Features today's front pages of 46 newspapers from around the world, as well as archived pages from coverage of Katrina.-Watched the History channel on Hurricane Katrina - we learned about the history of New Orleans – we learned about Tropical Cyclones – we viewed the weather on the internet in different areas – how the government helps in times of crisis – the importance of levees – the impact of Hurricanes – why our gas prices went up – we became familiar with different types of natural disasters -
Hurricane History: http://www.teachervision.fen.com/hurricane/history/34252.html
The White House – Lessons Learned:http://www.whitehouse.gov/reports/katrina-lessons-learned/appendix-b.html
PBS Teacher’s Guide:http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/storm/
We did the Gulf Coast Region Scavenger Hunt: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/teachers/lessonplans/socialstudies/katrina.html
Correlation to National Standardsß Geography -History -Language Arts -Reading -Listening and Speaking -Working with Othersß We did a lot with this website: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/teachers/lessonplans/socialstudies/katrina.html
We learned how the loss of New Orleans impacted the world in regards to what we receive from New Orleans; seafood, coffee, oil, Go here to learn of the different Hurricane skills:
Category 1–5
http://www.history.com/minisite.do?content_type=Minisite_Generic&content_type_id=750&display_order=6&sub_display_order=4&mini_id=1401https://www.rms.com/Publications/KatrinaReport_LessonsandImplications.pdf
http://www.teachervision.fen.com/hurricane/resource/34251.htmlhttp://www.amlainfo.org/curriculumHurricanehttp://www.amlainfo.org/curriculumHurricane
Katrina: The Practice of Journalism http://www.amlainfo.org/curriculumhttp://www.newseum.org/
Features today's front pages of 46 newspapers from around the world, as well as archived pages from coverage of Katrina. http://www.urban.org/afterkatrina/http://www.classbrain.com/artstate/publish/facts_new_orleans_louisiana.shtml
