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HEY KIDS,
BE SURE TO CHECK-OUT THESE GREAT LINKS FOR MORE FLOOD INFO!
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Learn about floods and get a cool new desktop pattern at NOVA ONLINE-FLOOD! and FLOOD DESKTOP PATTERNS |
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Find many fun games and quizzes and loads of info on floods and other natural disasters at FEMA FOR KIDS Also includes a great resource page for parents and teachers! |
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Learn why flood plains are so important at AMERICAN RIVERS-THE VALUE OF FLOOD PLAINS |
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Weather has a strong influence on when and where floods happen, so check-out FRANKLIN'S FORECASTS to learn how weather is forecasted and to get up-to-date weather info. |
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Learn about what causes floods to happen at PBS- THE HOWS AND WHYS OF FLOODS |
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Read about exciting rescues of people and animals at PBS Rescues: PEOPLE and PETS |
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Read real-life flood survival stories told by flood survivors around the world at PBS- FLOOD SURVIVAL STORIES FROM AROUND THE WORLD |
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THESE FUN ACTIVITIES AT SCHOOL OR AT HOME!
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Flood Word Search Challenge. Print the puzzle out and try to find all of the flood-related words. WORD SEARCH (pdf file for better printing). |
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Learn about floodwalls and recreate a riverbed with this activity at NOVA ONLINE-OVERFLOWING THE BANKS |
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Learn all about floods and the mechanics of water with this activity at NEWTON'S APPLE - FLOODS, HOW CAN WATER BE POWERFUL ENOUGH TO MOVE A HOUSE? This site also includes a flood vocabulary section. |
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Learn how to predict the weather at THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE SCIENCE MUSEUM- MAKE YOUR OWN WEATHER STATION |
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