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Angry Nature: The Science, Geography, and History of Natural Disasters
Karyn O'Connor
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(236)
In this 5-week class, students will learn the science behind why tornadoes, hurricanes, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and tsunamis occur and study some of the most destructive occurrences of these natural disasters in history.
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 8
In this class, students will learn the basic science behind why five kinds of natural disasters occur and will study some examples of the most destructive and memorable occurrences of these natural disasters in history. Class 1: Tornadoes In this first class, students will learn that tornadoes form when warm, humid air collides with cold, dry air. They'll learn about supercell thunderstorms and mesocycles, and how they can birth tornadoes. I'll explain why tornadoes tend have "seasons."...
Students will develop a better understanding of why and where five types of natural disasters (tornadoes, hurricanes, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and tsunamis) tend to occur.
I'm going into my tenth year of homeschooling my own children. I've taught several middle school science classes, both at a large homeschool co-op and here on Outschool (e.g., The Science of Flight). I've been studying natural disasters independently for over 20 years, and have incorporated this topic into science classes I've taught in the past.
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(236)
Hello! My name is Karyn O'Connor, and I'm a professional voice teacher, acting coach, and freelance copywriter and editor. Here on Outschool, I teach and tutor in English Language Arts and French grammar and vocabulary building... plus a few other...
Group Class
$75
for 5 classes1x per week, 5 weeks
55 min
Completed by 32 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-14
3-10 learners per class
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