Hurricane Helene

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This lesson contains 15 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 2 videos.

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Slide 1 - Slide

This lesson
Interactive video about hurricane Helene

Lesson targets: 
I can share information about hurricane Helene in English
I can post my own news item about the hurricane in Simulise

Slide 2 - Slide

What do you know about hurricanes or specifically hurricane Helene?

Slide 3 - Mind map

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Slide 4 - Video

01:13
What is the eye of the storm?
A
the actual eyes
B
it's a monster
C
the outside of the storm
D
the center of the storm

Slide 5 - Quiz

01:58
When do you call it a tropical storm?

Slide 6 - Open question

02:09
When do you call a storm a hurricane?

Slide 7 - Open question

03:18
How does the hurricane slow down?

Slide 8 - Open question

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Slide 9 - Video

00:07
What is 'landfall'?
A
when land falls
B
when the hurricane falls
C
when the hurricane reaches land
D
when the hurricane disappears

Slide 10 - Quiz

00:27
What category is hurricane Helene?
A
cat. 1
B
cat. 2
C
cat. 3
D
cat. 4

Slide 11 - Quiz

01:14
What is the purple area?
A
extreme wind warning
B
California
C
The is no wind in the purple area
D
That's where it's safe

Slide 12 - Quiz

02:00
What is the big problem with this hurricane?

Slide 13 - Open question

Exercise: a news report
- Find a picture online about hurricane Helen.
- Write a news report about the picture.
- Your report must be at least 15 sentences long.
- You can also write about what you know (or learnt)
about hurricanes in general.

Slide 14 - Slide

Ready?
Post your news item in Simulise.

Slide 15 - Slide