Title: Mystery Picture
1Mystery Picture
- Look at the pieces of the picture.
- Can you guess what is in the picture?
?
2What is this?
3Does this help you to know what it is?
4What is the new object you see in the picture?
Does this change what you thought the first thing
was?
5Now what do you see? How do you think this
happened?
6What could have caused the house to fall over?
How did a tree get in the house?
7TITLE The Johnstown Calamity. A slightly
damaged house
Is this what you expected to see in the
beginning? Is this a good title for this picture?
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8Flood!
This damage was caused by a flood. A flood is
when a large amount of water causes a river or
other body of water to overflow. Powerful floods
can cause a lot of damage.
9Flood
Read these questions. Think about them as you
look at the next set of slides showing floods and
flood damage. How can water cause so much
damage? What causes a flood? Are there
different causes of floods? What
can people do to stay safe in a flood?
10TITLE Flood of August 23, 1933. Water rushes in
Rock Creek Park I
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11TITLE Flood of August 23, 1933. Fallen tree
over one of pedestrian bridges
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12TITLE Flood of August 23, 1933. Water rushes in
Rock Creek Park II
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13TITLE Ruins of viaduct bridge, Johnstown, Pa.,
after the flood, May 31, 1889
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14TITLE The Johnstown flood - Main Street,
looking east
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15TITLE Johnstown flood. No. 11. View near Main
Street
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16TITLE The Johnstown calamity. A slightly
damaged house
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17Flood
How can water cause so much damage? What causes a
flood? Are there different causes of
floods? What can people do to stay safe in a
flood?
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