Primary Social Studies for Antigua and Barbuda
Anthea S Thomas
Primary Social Studies for Antigua and Barbuda WORKBOOK GRADE 4
4 The Caribbean: sustainable environment and
natural
features
Student’sBookpages 51–72
1 WritethenameofeachofthesenaturalfeaturesfoundintheCaribbean.
a b c d e f g 41
2 FindwordsrelatedtonaturalfeaturesinAntiguainthewordsearch.
YTVQLAIKNQYFIXERMBPI
SRUIEFRYACBWWSYFAAGU
NIATNUOMHSINCMGXDTRA
YSTUMZNHNDICAPCNSCPI
VBILTNJWSFKDHKHGKABL
WPRGFCECVOSBEQRERVKS
QRTSNTNANGFFDEIWOEMU
IORGLAXANPBZENSJWSDZ
IBEASVLISVKNXWTBTCAG
ZDNRBKLHRDCUSSICONSF
FDUNMLSTIARLGWAZPDNM
SGBOADGLSLQIOANOOGAL
ETMWVIOTINLQBTVTSHMS
LCEPFTLMOUNTOBAMANVZ
LUFOSEGKKJCOGCLGINUU
APMMHCIKIWGIWKLIEHUS
SWOICVYJURUZUJEWMETL
TSLNHAUOPCPJOGYLEMXL
RLWGHRFEQMNNHUMNVQNN
RBTUCFEZPRDJRCIQNVPV
bat cave bird sanctuary Christian Valley
Green Castle Hill lagoon McNish Mountain
Mount Obama Potworks Dam Signal Hill
Wallings Dam wetlands
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OnthemapofAntigua,writeinthenamesofthefollowingnaturalfeatures wheretheyarelocated.Usethemaponpage23oftheStudent’sbooktohelp.
Long Island Willoughby Bay Mount Obama
Potworks Dam Signal Hill Indian Town Point
3
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OnthemapofBarbuda,writeinthenamesofthefollowingnaturalfeatures. Usethemaponpage23oftheStudent’sbooktohelp.
Codrington Lagoon
Palmetto Point
Cobb Cove
The Highlands
4
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5 Natural disasters
Student’sBookpages73–91
1 Findwordsrelatedtonaturaldisastersinthewordsearch.
TJXRRSSOFWUSALV
NSBXPENDIASOUAT
PQUINATNEEWRRNH
MDRNCODANMODMDG
AAHLASIDWOOGRSU
LWOUPMETEFVQMLO
KVUERRIDPYOEZIR
OJEEARTHQUAKEDD
DDBPZPIDBZRVBEX
XUEEAOXCRAGEHCM
NRDOOLFDASDIAUW
PWWSUOREGNADZZW
HUYAXVLTDAEOATN
DORMANTZJLGRRDX
REPVKYNQODOFDAE
dangerous dormant drought earthquake
eruption
flood hazard hurricane
landslide preparedness
spiral tsunami
volcano water windspeed
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natural disaster natural event natural hazard
a Aoccursoutsideofhumancontrol.
b Aisthethreatofanaturalevent thatwillhaveanegativeeffectonpeopleortheenvironment.
c Acanbetheconsequenceofa
2 Useaphrasefromtheboxto fillintheblankspaceineachsentencebelow. naturalhazard. 3 Writealistofasmanytypesofnaturaldisasterasyoucan. 4 Lookatthispicturetakenafterahurricaneandthenanswerthequestions thatfollow.55
a Brieflyexplainthecausesofthistypeofdisaster.
b Listtwothingsthatcanbedonetolessentheeffectsofthistypeofdisaster.
Beforeithappens:
Duringthetimeitishappening:
Afterthedisaster:
c Howcanthisdisastercausetheenvironmenttochange?
5 Lookatthispicturetakenafteranearthquakeandthenanswerthequestions thatfollow.
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a Brieflyexplainthecausesofthistypeofdisaster.