
3.14 Hurricanes Lesson
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1st - 5th Grade
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Jeffrey Reed
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26 Slides • 12 Questions
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Multiple Choice
Hurricanes lose power when they travel over...
land
warm water
homes
the ocean
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
The scale used to measure the size of hurricanes is called the __________.
Saffir-Simpson Scale
Cal-Ripkin Scale
Richter Scale
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Multiple Choice
Which Category would you find winds stronger than 156 miles per hour?
Category 5
Category 4
Category 3
Category 2
Category 1
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Multiple Choice
9) How do hurricanes cause damage when they make landfall?
Flooding
High speed winds
Storm surge
Tornadoes
All of the above
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A meteorologist is a scientist who studies the weather.
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Satellites can see weather patterns from space.
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Hurricane hunters, typhoon hunters, or cyclone hunters are aircrews that fly into tropical cyclones to gather weather data.
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Multiple Choice
People who fly into the storm in special aircraft are called _____.
hurricane hunters
hurricane daredevils
hurricane fighters
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Keeping safe in a hurricane:
People use shutters to protect their windows.
A house or building will be built with a special roof.
The homes may use special nails that are hard to pull out.
This all helps keep a home from being damaged.
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Multiple Choice
1) Where do hurricanes form?
Over warm waters in the ocean
Over flat areas of land
On high mountains
At the north and south poles
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Multiple Select
To form hurricanes need which TWO things?
warm water
steady winds
cold water
land
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Multiple Choice
What should you do before a hurricane or typhoon?
Go to the pantry and get snacks.
Plan ahead.
Go visit your neighbor.
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Multiple Choice
How can we learn about a storm that is coming?
Go see how the clouds look outside.
Measure how fast the wind is going using a wind sock.
Listen to the TV or radio.
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Multiple Choice
What can you do to your windows to help.
Leave them alone.
Break them before they break with the wind.
open your windows
use shutters
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