This time ten years ago, a hurricane called Katrina (the last one to have that name) was heading for New Orleans.
It turned out to be a dramatic incident which I taught about at the time, particularly with the 6th form groups who were exploring meteorological hazards at the time.
This is a useful piece by Harry Shearer.
Also, if you're reading this over the next week or so, it's worth checking out Twitter for lots of links and images ten years on...
Dispatches from the classroom, and life as a freelance Geographer.
Showing posts with label Hurricane Katrina. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hurricane Katrina. Show all posts
Hurricanes resources
A useful open source website about the teaching of HURRICANES.
This has been put together by Dr Phil Wood working with colleagues from Beaumont Leys school in Leicestershire.
There are resources provided for three different abilities on the impact of Hurricane Katrina.
A good example of a collaborative project.
This has been put together by Dr Phil Wood working with colleagues from Beaumont Leys school in Leicestershire.
A good example of a collaborative project.
Five years ago this week...
...the world watched as Hurricane Katrina crossed the Gulf of Mexico and headed toward the coast of the USA and possibly New Orleans...
As the world looks on at the current inundation of Pakistan it is sobering to see the state of much of the city 5 years on, in one of the most powerful nations on earth...
There are a number of TV programmes in the schedules to commemorate the 5th anniversary of Katrina...
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