Extreme Weather Events
Exploring the causes and impacts of extreme weather phenomena such as hurricanes, droughts, and floods.
Key Questions
- Explain the atmospheric conditions that lead to the formation of different extreme weather events.
- Analyze the social and economic impacts of a specific extreme weather event on a community.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of preparedness and response strategies for extreme weather.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
Suggested Methodologies
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