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C'est quoi El Nino?

S1 E11
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2015

Have you noticed that there are years when nature unleashes and creates natural disasters such as storms, floods, tornadoes, drought, etc.? Come and discover a phenomenon called El Niño.

Levels:
Elementary Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 6 Grade 5
Subjects:
Science and technology Earth and Space Systems Français Communication orale French as a Second Language Speaking Listening Social Studies, History, and Geography People and Environments
Skills:
Communication Problem Solving Critical Thinking
Themes:
Environment and Sustainable Development
French level:
A2: Waystage Basic User (A1 - A2)
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E11 : C'est quoi El Nino?

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Have you noticed that there are years when nature unleashes and creates natural disasters such as storms, floods, tornadoes, drought, etc.? Come and discover a phenomenon called El Niño.
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Levels:
Elementary Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 6 Grade 5
Subjects:
Science and technology Earth and Space Systems Français Communication orale French as a Second Language Speaking Listening Social Studies, History, and Geography People and Environments
Skills:
Communication Problem Solving Critical Thinking
Themes:
Environment and Sustainable Development
French level:
A2: Waystage Basic User (A1 - A2)