How Do Hurricanes Form?
3:19
Grades: 3 - 8

Video Description: National Weather Service meteorologist Wes Browning describes how hurricanes form.

Type of Video: Segment*
Unique Video ID: Weather-16**

Quick Ideas for Using the Video:

  • Before viewing the video ask students the following question: How do hurricanes form? After viewing the video allow students to discuss their initial thoughts and what they learned while watching the video.

 

*Segment videos are short excerpts edited from interviews or interactive programs that offer flexible and differentiated ways to use the rich content included in the full-length conversation.

**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.

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