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Weather-Resistant Engineering

Science · Weather & Climate · procedural

Understand that engineers design buildings, flood defences, and warning systems to protect communities from extreme weather — hurricane-resistant roofs, flood barriers, tornado shelters, and early-warning alert systems — and evaluate the merits of these solutions

What mastery looks like

  • Describe at least two engineering solutions designed to protect against extreme weather
  • Explain how a specific design feature reduces damage from a weather hazard
  • Evaluate the advantages and limitations of a weather protection solution

Check your understanding

If Weather-Resistant Engineering saw pictures of houses on stilts in a flood zone and a tornado shelter, could they explain how each design protects people and discuss whether one solution works better than another?

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