A Storm Called Katrina by Myron Uhlberg
A moving story of the effects of Hurricane Katrina on the people of New Orleans, as seen through the eyes of a ten-year-old boy. Louis Daniel hates it when Mama treats him like a baby. But when Hurricane Katrina blows through the Gulf Coast, Louis feels like a little kid again. With no time to […]
What Is A Flood? By Robin Johnson
“Floods are natural disasters that can be brought on by severe weather. In this informative title readers will learn about what causes flooding, different types of floods, where they most often occur, flood warnings and alerts, and what we can do before, during, and after floods occur to stay safe”–Provided by publisher. Visit the Grade […]
Flood by Alvaro F. Villa
A beautiful wordless picture book about the effects of a flood on a family and their home. Visit the Grade 2 Engineering and Design Module of the BlueTech Curriculum to see curriculum connections.
Time lapse of river rise
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Arial View of the Grand Canyon
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The Grand Canyon
Watch this video to discuss the grand canyon and erosion. Visit the Grade 2 Inquiry Deep Dive Module of the BlueTech Curriculum to see curriculum connections.
Examining Erosion by Joelle Riley
Earth is changing every day. Erosion makes giant mountains smaller and rivers wider, but it happens so slowly most people don’t even notice. Do you know what erosion is? Or what causes it? Explore the amazing eroding world in this book. Visit the Grade 2 Inquiry Deep Dive Module of the BlueTech Curriculum to see […]
Weathering and Erosion by Torrey Maloof
Earth is constantly changing. Wind, water, and even humans change Earth’s surface. The land is broken down and worn away by erosion. Introduce students to weathering and erosion with this science reader that features easy-to-read text. Nonfiction text features include a glossary, index, and detailed images to facilitate close reading and help students connect back […]