Coming to Terms with Mother Nature: Using the Web To Educate Children about Natural Disasters.

Berson, Michael J.; Berson, Ilene R.

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Publication Date: 1999

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Coming to Terms with Mother Nature: Using the Web To Educate Children about Natural Disasters.

Berson, Michael J.; Berson, Ilene R.

Social Studies and the Young Learner, v12 n1 p19-21 Sep-Oct 1999

Considers the reactions of children to natural disasters and discusses the use of natural disasters in the social studies curriculum. Provides a list of online resources that may assist elementary school teachers in educating their students about natural disasters. (CMK)

Descriptors: Child Behavior, Childhood Needs, Educational Practices, Elementary Education, Emotional Response, Internet, Natural Disasters, Resource Materials, Social Studies, Teacher Role

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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