Hurricane Headquarters: http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/weather/hurricane/ 
Up to date information about hurricanes.

How Hurricanes Work:  http://www.howstuffworks.com/hurricane.htm 
Find the answers to questions about hurricanes.

FEMA For Kids:  http://www.fema.gov/kids/hurr.htm 
Lots of information for younger students.

Tropical Storms Worldwide: http://www.solar.ifa.hawaii.edu/Tropical/tropical.html 
Contains a list of current storms with strike probabilities.

Dan's Wild Weather Page: Hurricanes:  http://www.wildwildweather.com/hurrican.htm 
A comprehensive site for teachers and students put together by a meteorologist. (Grades K-12)

Lessons and Activities

Hurricane Web Quest:  http://asterix.ednet.lsu.edu/~edtech/webquest/canequest.htm 
Assume the role of the storm in this activity. (Grade 5-8)

In the "EYE" of the Storm:  http://www.spa3.k12.sc.us/WebQuests/weather/index.htm 
Learn more about the hurricanes and tornados. (Grade 4-8)

Welcome, Mayor... Have a Hurricane!:  http://weathereye.kgan.com/expert/hurricane/index.html 
Hurricane Opal is developing/approaching in the Gulf of Mexico. The students must decide whether
or not to order a forced evacuation of the city. (Grade 7-12)

Exhibiting Hope :  http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/20060828monday.html 
Lesson plan that examines how life has changed following Hurricane Katrina. (Grades 6-12)

A Disaster in the Making:  http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/20060417monday.html 
Lesson plan that compares the consequences of the 1906 earthquake in San Francisco to
Hurricane Katrina*s impact on New Orleans. (Grades 6-12)

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