Week 4 – Lesson 1

Date: October 2020
Grade: 2
Subject: General Knowledge
Topic: Hurricane
 
 

The Hurricane Season
Every year the hurricane season begins June 1 
and ends November 30.
When there is a hurricane there is a lot of rain and strong wind.
Sometimes buildings are blown down, destroyed or washed away.
 Trees are also blown down. A lot of flooding takes place. 
When a hurricane is expected the
OFFICE OF DISASTER PREPAREDNESS and
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (ODPEM) sends out
information on how to prepare for the hurricane.
This information is given by way of the television and radio.
Think about and answer the following questions.
Have you ever heard about a hurricane?
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How would you prepare for a hurricane?
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What happens during a hurricane?
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Here are some important tips for preparing for a hurricane.

Watch this video showing  a hurricane in Jamaica

Remember to write notes from board.