DAILY WARM-UPS
Teach your students about earthquakes while improving their reading comprehension skills. This printable warm-up…
WORKSHEETS
The best way to handle a disaster is to be prepared, as students learn in this printable.
TEACHING RESOURCE
Find answers to commonly asked questions about tsunamis -- the science behind them and their history.
LESSON PLANS
How to teach cause and effect analysis effectively Use this resource to help your students understand the effects of…
This lesson plan includes maps, colorful graphics, and activities to help students understand how volcanoes and…
Pupils will role-play elements of a food web to illustrate the connections in ecosystems. Then they will respond to…
Improve your students' reading comprehension skills with a short nonfiction passage and multiple-choice questions about…
Background information on the effects that natural and unnatural disasters have on children and their communities.
Become an instant expert on volcanoes and earthquakes! Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you…
Students will read a nonfiction passage about Hurricane Katrina and answer reading comprehension questions. Use this…
BOOK GUIDES
Find questions, exercises, and assignments designed to guide students' reading of Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath while…
Students learn about volcanoes as they improve their reading comprehension skills with the science reading passage and…
Learn how a tsunami occurs.
Students will read a passage about the December 2004 tsunami that affected Asia and East Africa. After reading, they…
Students read a nonfiction passage about hurricanes and answer comprehension questions. Use this reading warm-up about…
REFERENCE
Witness the amazing power of hurricanes, tsunamis, and other natural disasters through the real-life photographs and…
Landslides occur in almost every state in the United States and provide an exciting opportunity to investigate how water…
Encourage critical thinking by asking pupils questions before, during, and after reading Subway Ride, a book that takes…
Children research a famous survivor of a harrowing experience, including serious illness and the Holocaust. Then, they…
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.
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Using this graphic organizer, students discuss natural resources such as air, forests, oil, soil, and water. This…
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.
