TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 It’s a Heat Wave 4 CHAPTER 2 Deadly Heat Waves 12 CHAPTER 3 Staying Safe 18 ACTIVITIES TOOLS Try This 22 Glossary 23 Index 24 To Learn More 24 CHAPTER 1 IT’S A HEAT WAVE Imagine you live in the city It is July You are in the shade but you are dripping sweat The air is thick and very hot If you were to touch metal you would burn your hand It has been this way for three days It’s a heat wave 
