Disastrous Data: We Need a Plan

GeoMath
Lesson Plan Content
Description: 
In this lesson students will practice using mean, median, mode, and range to organize and analyze data on the consequences that natural disasters have on human life. Students will formulate ideas to help prepare populations and avoid casualties.
Author: 
Diana Strouth
Grade Range: 
6
Duration: 
1-2 class periods
Lesson Materials
Teacher Instructions: 
application/pdf iconTeacher Instructions
Student Materials: 
application/pdf iconStudent Worksheets, Assessments, and Answer Keys
application/pdf iconDisastrous Flash Floods: Number of Fatalities in 2002
application/pdf iconDisastrous Heat Extremes: Number of Fatalities in 2002
application/pdf iconDisastrous Tornadoes: Number of Fatalities in 2002
application/pdf iconDisastrous Lightning: Number of Fatalities in 2002
Standards
Arizona Geography Concepts: 
5: Environment and Society
National Geography Standards: 
15: How physical systems affect human systems