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Natural Disasters. What are natural disasters? Ms. Gleason 9 th Grade. Definition. A natural disaster is the effect of a natural hazard that affects the environment, and leads to financial, environmental and/or human losses. TYPES OF DISASTERS. F lood T ornado H urricane
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Natural Disasters What are natural disasters? Ms. Gleason 9th Grade
Definition A natural disaster is the effect of a natural hazardthat affects the environment, and leads to financial, environmental and/or human losses. Ms. Glason
TYPES OF DISASTERS Flood Tornado Hurricane volcanic eruption Earthquake Landslide • Famine Ms. Glason
Natural Disasters Ms. Glason
Activity http://www.neok12.com/Natural-Disasters.htm Creating your own presentation • Choose one of the natural disasters- and watch the short video from the website. • Create a presentation of pictures that represent the natural disaster that you chose • Include (20 pictures, music, and 3 slides of text) Ms. Glason
Quote of the day "Whether the weather be fair or whether the weather be not, whether the weather be cold or whether the weather be hot, we'll weather the weather, whatever the weather, whether we like it or not!" (Anonymous) Ms. Glason