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Hurricane Katrina Curriculum

URL: 

http://www.21stcenturyschools.com/Hurricane_Katrina_Curriculum.htm

media path: 

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Topic: 

Air/Climate
Energy Conservation
Habitat/Ecosystems
Sustainability
Waste/Recycling
Water
Wildlife

Type: 

Curriculum
Field Trip
Lesson Plans
Online Tool
Service Learning Projects
Resource List
Speaker

Description: 

This resource from the company 21st Century Schools, based on one of the most significant natural disasters in U.S. history, is suitable for multidisciplinary study in grades K-12 and beyond and discusses climate change, globalization, service-learning projects, and more. Find additional resources and links on the 21st Century Schools Web site at <a href="http://www.21stcenturyschools.com/Hurricane_Katrina.htm" target="new">Hurricane Katrina and its Aftermath</a> and <a href="http://www.21stcenturyschools.com/Hurricane_Katrina_Unit.htm" target="new">Hurricane Katrina and its Aftermath: An Interdisciplinary, Critical Inquiry</a>.

Cost: 

No

Grade: 

Elementary (K-5)
Middle (6-8)
High (9-12)

Time: 

Ongoing

Keywords: 

Hurricane Katrina, climate change, global warming, service-learning projects, environment, water, animals, government