Natural Disasters Worksheets
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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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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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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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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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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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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 -
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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 -
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Science Reading Warm-Up: Hurricanes
Students read a nonfiction passage about hurricanes and answer comprehension questions. Use this reading warm-up about…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingEarth ScienceWeather -
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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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Landslide!
Landslides occur in almost every state in the United States and provide an exciting opportunity to investigate how water…Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceNatural Disasters -
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Natural Resources
Using this graphic organizer, students discuss natural resources such as air, forests, oil, soil, and water. This…Subjects:ScienceEcologyEarth Science -
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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
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 -
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Earthquake!
The San Francisco earthquake of 1906 had far-reaching effects. Read about it and then explore the related activities.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryEarth ScienceNatural Disasters -
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Getting Ready for Earthquakes
Students answer questions about earthquake preparations and safety. They also learn about earthquakes in the developing…Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceNatural Disasters -
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Flatland
Explore teaching activities to be used with Flatland by Edwin Abbott Abbott.Subjects:LiteratureTornadoes in Oklahoma, May 2013Reading and Literature -
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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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Science and Language Arts: Earth Processes
Students draw from a list of words, including such words as lithosphere and plate tectonics, to make a picture atlas of…Subjects:Earthquake & Tsunami in Japan, March 2011Earthquake in China, April 2013Earthquake in Haiti, January 2010 -
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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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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:VolcanoesHabitats and EcosystemsGeology -
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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,…Subjects:Oil Spills &Natural DisastersEarth Science -
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Tsunami! Discussion Guide
Introduce children to Japanese art and traditional storytelling as they read Tsunami!, written by Kimiko Kajikawa and…Subjects:LiteratureForeign LanguagesGeography -
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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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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…Subjects:ScienceNatural DisastersGeology
