Look at this slideshow on The World’s Worst Natural Disasters.

After you watch the slideshow, please write three questions in the comments section about things related to the disasters that you’d like to learn more about…

Create a crossword puzzle using information about Natural Disasters, and put the link in the comments section.

Try to use information from what we’ve learned in class or from the Natural Disasters section on Mr. Ferlazzo’s website.

Please write a short report that goes with a slideshow you create about natural disasters. You can make a slideshow that is about a kind of natural disaster — avalanche, volcano, flood, earthquake, drought, etc — or one about a specific disaster — Katrina, the recent Chinese earthquake, the San Francisco earthquake, etc.

You can make as many slideshows as you want.

Use either Bookr. You can also go to Natural Disasters on Mr. Ferlazzo’s website to find information for your report. Please try to use your own words.

Copy and paste the link to your slideshows in the comments section.

This picture shows someone trying to rescue a victim of the 2008 earthquake in China.  If you were that victim, how do you think you would feel and why?  If you were the rescuer, how do you think you would feel and why?