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Tornado!

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Students examine the characteristics and types of tornadoes. They discuss how they are formed, conduct an experiment with two liter bottles, analyze data and determine mean and median, and design a house to withstand tornado-force winds

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tornadoes

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tornado, tornado characteristics, tornado damage, science
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Grade
3rd - 5th
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Science
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Project-Based Learning
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