Natural Disasters Resources
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DAILY WARM-UPS
Science Reading Warm-Up: Earthquakes
Teach your students about earthquakes while improving their reading comprehension skills. This printable warm-up…Subjects:ReadingLanguage Arts and WritingSocial Studies and History -
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Earthquakes and Volcanoes Lesson and Activities
This lesson plan includes maps, colorful graphics, and activities to help students understand how volcanoes and…Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceNatural 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…Subjects:Natural DisastersEarth ScienceScience -
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Survival Kits
The best way to handle a disaster is to be prepared, as students learn in this printable.Subjects:ScienceNatural DisastersEmergency Preparedness -
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How Many People Does It Take to Ruin an Ecosystem?
Pupils will role-play elements of a food web to illustrate the connections in ecosystems. Then they will respond to…Subjects:Oil Spills &Natural DisastersEarth Science -
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2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami Reading Warm-Up
Students will read a passage about the December 2004 tsunami that affected Asia and East Africa. After reading, they…Subjects:Earth ScienceWeatherNatural Disasters -
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Hurricane Katrina Reading Warm-Up
Students will read a nonfiction passage about Hurricane Katrina and answer reading comprehension questions. Use this…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLanguage Arts and Writing -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Science Reading Warm-Up: Volcanoes
Students learn about volcanoes as they improve their reading comprehension skills with the science reading passage and…Subjects:ReadingLanguage Arts and WritingSocial Studies and History -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Disasters – Natural and Unnatural
Background information on the effects that natural and unnatural disasters have on children and their communities.Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceNatural Disasters -
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Geography Reading Warm-Up: Wetlands
Improve your students' reading comprehension skills with a short nonfiction passage and multiple-choice questions about…Subjects:Oil Spills &Natural DisastersEarth Science -
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Eyewitness: Natural Disasters
Witness the amazing power of hurricanes, tsunamis, and other natural disasters through the real-life photographs and…SubjectsScienceEarth ScienceNatural Disasters -
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Science and Technology: Earthquake!
Students draw before and after pictures of the scene of an earthquake.Subjects:ScienceNatural DisastersEarthquakes -
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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…Subjects:Animals (Zoology)Earth ScienceOil Spills & -
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Why Care About Amphibian Population Decline and Malformations?
In this lesson, students learn why preservation of wildlife is important.SubjectsRain ForestsAnimals (Zoology)Oil Spills & -
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Instant Expert: Volcanoes and Earthquakes
Become an instant expert on volcanoes and earthquakes! Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you…Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceNatural Disasters -
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Famous Survivors
Children research a famous survivor of a harrowing experience, including serious illness and the Holocaust. Then, they…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCreative WritingSocial Studies and History -
BOOK GUIDES
The Grapes of Wrath Reading Guide
Find questions, exercises, and assignments designed to guide students' reading of Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath while…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipTornadoes in Oklahoma, May 2013 -
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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 DisastersEarth ScienceScience -
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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…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionNatural Disasters -
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Mystery of the Malformed Frogs Lesson Plan
In this lesson students learn how volunteers, including themselves, can aid in conservation.SubjectsAnimals (Zoology)Oil Spills &Biology -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Intervention Strategies for Disaster
How to prepare yourself and your class for disasters.Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceNatural Disasters -
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Natural Resources
Using this graphic organizer, students discuss natural resources such as air, forests, oil, soil, and water. This…Subjects:ScienceEcologyEarth Science -
BOOK GUIDES
Hurricane Song Discussion Guide
Thought-provoking discussion questions for Hurricane Song will deepen students' understanding of this book about a…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureNovelsNatural Disasters -
BOOK GUIDES
Subway Ride Activity Guide
Encourage critical thinking by asking pupils questions before, during, and after reading Subway Ride, a book that takes…Subjects:LiteratureHurricane SandyReading and Literature
