Some kids are anxious about tornadoes. This kid page from FEMA includes some first person tornado accounts from other children, things to know and how to prevent your home from disaster.

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Many students from around the country have shared their tornado drill experiences on You Tube. This is a great aid for kids who are afraid of tornado alarms or worry about what happens during a tornado drill. If the link doesn't work, go to You Tube and do a search for tornado drill. (less)Many students from around the country have shared their tornado drill experiences on You Tube. This is a great aid for kids who are afraid of tornado alarms or worry about what happens during a torna... (more)

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This is a video made by college students on how to run for cover from outside if a tornado is coming. From waterdrop01 on YouTube

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This is a great visual web page explaining how tornadoes form and different types of tornadoes. At the bottom are several lesson plans for teachers but these work great as social stories on tornado safety. From Weather Wiz Kids (less)This is a great visual web page explaining how tornadoes form and different types of tornadoes. At the bottom are several lesson plans for teachers but these work great as social stories on tornado s... (more)

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This is an informational video on how tornadoes are formed and discusses the different sizes of tornadoes. From Howstuffworks on You Tube

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In this video we learn the acronym DUCK in regards to tornado safety and also the importance of not leaving your basement during the eye of the storm. From NWSICT on You Tube

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This video explains how a tornado is formed, how it's detected and what you can do if there is a tornado. From NWSICT on You Tube.

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Picture symbol page of weather related terms. From Slater Software

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