Lesson Plan
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Preparing for Drought

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students study droughts in Oklahoma and list possible reasons for droughts. They form subcommittees to explore the drought problem and create plans for drought management and relief. They research five areas around the world where...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Reducing the Impact of Drought

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students study the impact of drought and improve their writing skills. In this reducing the impact of drought lesson, students investigate various matters pertaining to drought. They share their findings and build knowledge about ways in...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The World On a String

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students connect a string to one another where they each represent a country and share problems of their imports and exports. For this imports and exports lesson plan, students pull on strings and the students that feel the tug realize...
Interactive
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Ocean World

For Students 6th - 8th
In this online interactive geography skills learning exercise, middle schoolers answer 5 multiple choice questions regarding El Nino. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
Article
The Economist

The Economist: The Big Dry

For Students 9th - 10th
This article discusses and analyzes the current drought in Australia, focusing primarily on problems associated with the Murray-Darling River.
Article
The Economist

The Economist: The Big Dry

For Students 9th - 10th
This article discusses and analyzes the current drought in Australia, focusing primarily on problems associated with the Murray-Darling River.

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