Lesson 2 - AI Flood Detectives

In this lesson, students will gain an understanding of what AI is and the various types of AI that can be used to solve different problems. They will learn what a prediction is and explore Google Flood Hub to find out how it makes river flood predictions.

Learning objectives

  • Identify what a prediction is
  • Describe examples of artificial intelligence
  • Describe how AI tools can be used to predict river floods
  • Interpret a river gauge flood prediction graph

Key vocabulary

Prediction, AI prediction, Artificial intelligence, River gauge, Hydrograph

Lesson structure

  • What is a prediction?
  • What is artificial intelligence?
  • Google Flood Hub
  • Flood prediction hydrographs
  • Exit ticket

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