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Date: 11/29/2005 Download PDF
Title: When the Winds Blow
Discipline: Science, Language Arts, Government
 
After a review of hurricane basics and the historic Atlantic hurricane season, teachers may use KidsPost and Washington Post articles to discuss the influence of tropical storms and hurricanes at the personal, media, business and government levels. Washington Post articles, suggested activities, reproducibles, a crossword puzzle and other resources are provided in this guide.
 
The main lesson addresses these academic content standards.
 
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