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Lightning Resources
In addition to the resources below, please check out the links in to the left on our Navigation bar for more great resources.
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Activities and Games
The Dr Lightning Show:
Intro
,
Victims
,
Safety
,
Science
Leon the Lightning Lion game
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Billy, Maria, and the Thunderstorm
: Coloring Book
Owlie: Lightning Safety Facts and Games
Preschooler program:
10-15 minutes hand-on program for 3-5 year olds
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More Resources
Jetstream Lightning Online Class
Lightning History
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Myths
FEMA Kids to Kids: Lightning Safety by Sabrina
Lightning Kills - Play It Safe
: Great for teaching lightning safety during outdoor activities such as sports practices and events, field trips, graduation ceremonies, recess, etc.
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Handouts, Posters, Photos, Multimedia, Signs
What You Need to Know: Tips for Safety
Lightning Safety Brochure
Lightning Risk Managemnet for Backcountry Campers and Hikers
Thunderstorm, Tornadoes, Lightning Preparedness Guide
Media Resources
Posters
Multimedia
Photos
When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors sign:
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When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors!