Aim: To learn what a tsunami is and what damage they cause

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Aim: To learn what a tsunami is and what damage they cause What is a Tsunami? Aim: To learn what a tsunami is and what damage they cause 1

The wave can travel hundreds of miles until they hit the land. Tsunamis are giant waves, often caused by an earthquake under the ocean. The wave can travel hundreds of miles until they hit the land. When the wave hits the land, mass destruction is caused (death). 2

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How would you feel if you was in Indonesia when the Tsunami struck? Scared? Sad? Confused? Do you run? Where do you run to? Do you help others? What about the people you love? 5

Gwaith Cartref Create a one page collage based on the tsunami either in 2004 or 2 weeks ago. 6

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