Hurricanes

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Websites for Information about Hurricanes
Forces of Nature - Hurricanes from National Geographic

The Hurricane of '38 - PBS American Experience

First Person Account of a hurricane and a school bus

Rubric for this project:


 * || **Below Expectations**
 * 1 pts** || **Meets Expectations**
 * 2 pts** || **Exceeds Expectations**
 * 3 pts** ||
 * **Graphic Organizer** || Below Expectations Graphic organizer less than 50% complete and does not assist in teaching to the group. || Meets Expectations Graphic organizer is 75% complete and partially assists in teaching to the group. || Exceeds Expectations Graphic organizer is 100% complete and assists in teaching to the group. || / 3 ||
 * **Explanation** || Below Expectations Students were unable to accurately explain vocabulary and therefore did not show mastery of the skill. || Meets Expectations Only one student accurately explained vocabulary to the group. || Exceeds Expectations Both students accurately explained vocabulary to the group. || / 3 ||
 * **Presentation** || Below Expectations Students were not understood or heard by the group. || Meets Expectations Students were partially heard and understood by the group. || Exceeds Expectations Students were easily heard and understood by the group. || / 3 ||
 * **Partnership Skills** || Below Expectations Observation revealed that partners did not work together to complete the assignments and stay on task. || Meets Expectations Observation revealed that partners worked together, but were unable to complete all assignments or stay on task. || Exceeds Expectations Observation revealed that partners worked together to complete all assignments and stay on task. ||  ||