Power: Hurricane Forces and Their Effect on Structures

Website implementation:  Prior to embarking on this WebQuest we learned both about how hurricanes are formed.  We also watched the Nova documentary Hurricane Katrina: The Storm that Drowned a City.  This DVD is available from amazon.com

Target Grade:  7-9

Saskatchewan Evergreen Curriculum Connections: Grade 7 Science: Structures

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Off line resources used:  Science and Technology 7: Structures.  Addison Wesley Longman Ltd. Don Mills, Ontario. 2000

The photos used on this site are from the personal collection of the author.  They were taken in July of 2008, three years after the hurricane.