Anglès Castelltort

7 02 2018

THE ENVIRONMENT PROJECT – 5th grade

Hello students from 5th grade!

Here you have got the main points you have to include in your oral presentations and the links for consulting the information.

In each group there is a list of what your POWER POINT or MURAL have to contain.

Don’t forget to put photos and if you want videos too!

Let’s work! You’ll do your best 😉

Group 1: EARTHQUAKES

What is an earthquake?
How long can an earthquake be?
Which magnitude could it have to?
What is a seismograph?
In which places / countries does it usually take place?

Weather wiz kids

http://www.weatherwizkids.com/?page_id=96

Easy Science for kids

http://easyscienceforkids.com/all-about-earthquakes/

Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNbjqWE7Yhc

Group 2: TSUNAMIS

What is a tsunami? Make a little definition with a sentence and show lots of photos.
What is a tsunami caused by? Which magnitude could it have to?
How often do tsunamis occur?
How big is a tsunami?

Easy Science for kids

http://easyscienceforkids.com/worlds-biggest-tsunamis/

Weather wiz kids

http://www.weatherwizkids.com/?page_id=100

videos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAlwAvdxQbI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfsugkikLJI

Group 3: HURRICANES

What is a hurricane?
What speed can the winds reach?
Where does it take place?
The hurricanes rotate around an …
Photos
Video

Weather wiz kids

http://www.weatherwizkids.com/?page_id=58

Videos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uw-ts4TvcsY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kLwbb0ggFU

Group 4: VOLCANOES

What is a volcano?
Show us the eruption of a volcano. (with photos or a video)
How many volcanoes are there?
What does it happen when the lava solidifies? Make a sentence with some photos.

Weather wiz kids

http://www.weatherwizkids.com/?page_id=98

Easy Science for kids

http://easyscienceforkids.com/all-about-the-most-lethal-volcano-eruptions/

Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lAmqsMQG3RM

Video from National geographic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xtkys3-T-Y8

Group 5: TWISTERS OR TORNADOES

What is a twister?
Which speed can a twister reach?
How many tornadoes have we got per year?
What do tornadoes look like?
Can more than one tornado form at a time?
What it could be the duration of a tornado and the distance that it travels?
Photos
Video

Weather wiz kids

http://www.weatherwizkids.com/?page_id=60

National Geographic

https://www.natgeokids.com/nz/discover/geography/physical-geography/tornado-facts/#!/register

Videos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vH4YT9secVw

Group 6: AVALANCHES

What is an avalanche?
What may carry large avalanches?
How do the emergency teams find people? (CLUE: it is an animal. Put a photo of this animal)
What is the longest distance that an avalanche can travel?
Photos
Video

Wikipedia kids search

https://wiki.kidzsearch.com/wiki/Avalanche

Easy Science for kids

http://easyscienceforkids.com/all-about-avalanche/

National geographic

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/natural-disasters/avalanches/

Videos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GN2GcDn70g

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjMonaUIJuY