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Survival Kits

The best way to handle a disaster is to be prepared, as students learn in this printable.

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Science

Natural Disasters

Emergency Preparedness

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tsunamis

Find answers to commonly asked questions about tsunamis -- the science behind them and their history.

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Science

Earth Science

Natural Disasters

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Cause and Effect Lesson

How to teach cause and effect analysis effectively Use this resource to help your students understand the effects of…

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Natural Disasters

Earth Science

Science

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Disasters – Natural and Unnatural

Background information on the effects that natural and unnatural disasters have on children and their communities.

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Science

Earth Science

Natural Disasters

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How a Tsunami Occurs

Learn how a tsunami occurs.

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Science

Earth Science

Tsunami

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Eyewitness: Natural Disasters

Witness the amazing power of hurricanes, tsunamis, and other natural disasters through the real-life photographs and…

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Science

Earth Science

Natural Disasters

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Famous Survivors

Children research a famous survivor of a harrowing experience, including serious illness and the Holocaust. Then, they…

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Language Arts and Writing

Creative Writing

Social Studies and History

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BOOK GUIDES

The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn

The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn is an award-nominated mystery that takes place in 18th-century Japan. These ideas and…

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Literature

Historical Fiction

Earthquake & Tsunami in Japan, March 2011

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Why Care About Amphibian Population Decline and Malformations?

In this lesson, students learn why preservation of wildlife is important.

Subjects

Rainforests

Animals (Zoology)

Oil Spills &amp

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Mystery of the Malformed Frogs Lesson Plan

In this lesson students learn how volunteers, including themselves, can aid in conservation.

Subjects

Animals (Zoology)

Oil Spills &amp

Biology

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Earthquake!

The San Francisco earthquake of 1906 had far-reaching effects. Read about it and then explore the related activities.

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Social Studies and History

Earth Science

Natural Disasters

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Intervention Strategies for Disaster

How to prepare yourself and your class for disasters.

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Science

Earth Science

Natural Disasters

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Extinct, Endangered, and Threatened Animals Activity

Using reference materials, students will research the habitats of extinct, endangered, and threatened animals listed in…

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Animals (Zoology)

Earth Science

Oil Spills &amp

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How Do Volcanic Eruptions Affect Ecosystems?

Integrate life science and Earth science with the questions in this printable. Students will research the eruption of…

Subjects:

Volcanoes

Habitats and Ecosystems

Geology

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Explore Activity: Exploring a Water Ecosystem

Students make and observe a water ecosystem. Materials list, advance preparation instructions, lab safety tips, rubric,…

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Oil Spills &amp

Natural Disasters

Earth Science

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What Are Some Effects of Plate Tectonics?

Students will review the effects of plate tectonics as they match each natural disaster or landform on Earth to its…

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Science

Natural Disasters

Geology

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Eruption! Volcanoes and the Science of Saving Lives Common Core Discussion & Activity Guide

Science meets adventure in Eruption! Volcanoes and the Science of Saving Lives, part of the Scientists in the Field…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Natural Disasters

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Weather Terms

Test your students' knowledge of weather-related vocabulary with this word list.

Subjects:

Vocabulary

Science

Earth Science

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Eyewitness: Hurricane & Tornado

Here is a dramatic and compelling guide to nature's most dangerous and destructive forces. Stunning full-color…

Subjects

Science

Earth Science

Natural Disasters

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BOOK GUIDES

The Storm in the Barn Teacher's Guide

Use The Storm in the Barn – a graphic novel by Matt Phelan – to teach pupils about the Dust Bowl and life in America…

Subjects:

Literature

Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated Novels

Tornadoes in Oklahoma, May 2013

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How Do Earthquakes Cause Damage?

In this Earth science printable, students will evaluate true/false statements about earthquakes and tsunamis. As a skill…

Subjects:

Science

Earth Science

Natural Disasters

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Key Term Review: Earth's Changing Landscape

Review natural disasters, geothermal activity, and physical geology terms for Earth's changing landscape with this…

Subjects:

Natural Disasters

Earth Science

Science

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Why Are Wetlands Important to the Environment?

Integrate environmental science in your study of wetlands with the questions in this printable. Students will use…

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Oil Spills &amp

Natural Disasters

Earth Science

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Penguin Sweaters: Saving Birds from Oil Spills

Learn how to hand-knit sweaters like the ones that helped save Fairy Penguins from the potentially devastating effects…

Subjects:

Oil Spills &amp

Natural Disasters

Earth Science

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