TEACHING RESOURCE
Find answers to commonly asked questions about tsunamis -- the science behind them and their history.
WORKSHEETS
The best way to handle a disaster is to be prepared, as students learn in this printable.
LESSON PLANS
How to teach cause and effect analysis effectively Use this resource to help your students understand the effects of…
Background information on the effects that natural and unnatural disasters have on children and their communities.
Learn how a tsunami occurs.
REFERENCE
Witness the amazing power of hurricanes, tsunamis, and other natural disasters through the real-life photographs and…
Children research a famous survivor of a harrowing experience, including serious illness and the Holocaust. Then, they…
BOOK GUIDES
The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn is an award-nominated mystery that takes place in 18th-century Japan. These ideas and…
In this lesson, students learn why preservation of wildlife is important.
The San Francisco earthquake of 1906 had far-reaching effects. Read about it and then explore the related activities.
How to prepare yourself and your class for disasters.
In this lesson students learn how volunteers, including themselves, can aid in conservation.
Using reference materials, students will research the habitats of extinct, endangered, and threatened animals listed in…
Integrate life science and Earth science with the questions in this printable. Students will research the eruption of…
Science meets adventure in Eruption! Volcanoes and the Science of Saving Lives, part of the Scientists in the Field…
Students will review the effects of plate tectonics as they match each natural disaster or landform on Earth to its…
Students make and observe a water ecosystem. Materials list, advance preparation instructions, lab safety tips, rubric,…
Use The Storm in the Barn – a graphic novel by Matt Phelan – to teach pupils about the Dust Bowl and life in America…
Learn how to hand-knit sweaters like the ones that helped save Fairy Penguins from the potentially devastating effects…
In this Earth science printable, students will evaluate true/false statements about earthquakes and tsunamis. As a skill…
Review natural disasters, geothermal activity, and physical geology terms for Earth's changing landscape with this…
Integrate environmental science in your study of wetlands with the questions in this printable. Students will use…
Test your students' knowledge of weather-related vocabulary with this word list.
Here is a dramatic and compelling guide to nature's most dangerous and destructive forces. Stunning full-color…