This section is for worksheets about emergencies such as earthquakes, fires, and tsunamis. There are currently 76 worksheets posted on this page. You can use the subsections to help you narrow your search further or remain in this main section to see everything that is offered. There are stories, coloring pages, and classroom posters related to emergencies that you can use in your ESL classes. Many of the worksheets, such as this one, come from the National Weather Service. This worksheet is about thunderstorms. The thirteen page document is a story that includes some thunderstorm vocabulary and safety guidelines. It would be most appropriate for pre-intermediate to intermediate students. If your students are younger, you can have them color the pages of the story to make a nice book while for older students, you might want to have students form groups and give presentations about different topics related to the story. If this worksheet is not what you were looking for, continue browsing through this section to discover more great worksheets.
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This is a worksheet to teach safety and hazards at work, its very useful because it works as a warm-up for the topic or even a class task. This activity encourages students to think and give thei ...
Diwali is a festival which originated in India but celebrated nowadays in many countries. It is called the festival of lights and is celebrated by lighting many lamps and bursting fire crackers. T ...
This is a PDF document that contains a First Aid kit in which students have to identify the elements that the kit contains and their corresponding names. It is perfect for introducing new vocabula ...
This is puzzle related to emergencies. Students have to look for the words provided in the box next to the puzzle.The idea is to provide students with new vocabulary or refresh their knowledge. It ...
The first worsheet is about natural disaster problems listed, state one possible effect on health, property and economic cost. (If there is no effect for a particular category). The second w ...
In this material students will look into differences and similarities of three types of CV: Chronological, Functional and Combination. Based on the information gathered from the first task student ...
This sheet gives students information needed to help them make an emergency phone call for fire, police and ambulance. It also helps students understand the difference between an emergency and non ...
The lesson is based on a CNN video about Hurricane Sandy. After students have watched the video they have to do two vocabulary tasks. In the first task they have to fill in the gapped sentences wi ...
This big board is an ideal tool to revise environment and nature vocabulary using an interactive board. Firstly they choose points and then they see questions. When they answer questions you s ...
This is an easy article I made for the children in my current class to understand what happened to the people when Hurricane Sandy destroyed everything, using Passive Voice. The pupils have to an ...
This worksheet consists of two exercises: a crossword puzzle and a gap-fill exercise. It can be used for practising or revising the vocabulary related to natural disasters. It is fun and you can c ...
This PowerPoint presentation could be rather useful while practicing vocabulary. It includes definitions and colorful pictures of some natural disasters and a word search box to check. The presen ...
This worksheet is a review of some parts of the body and emergencies. The students play in two groups, boys against girls. Each question for each group. This worksheet can be used at the end of th ...
A debate worksheet about the pros and cons of living in earthquake zones vs. volcano zones, where ESL students can practise and reinforce acquired terminology and concepts. Brainstorming previousl ...
By introducing this worksheet into your classes, students will have fun learning natural disasters related vocabulary. There is a picture dictionary followed by a matching activity.
It is a matching activity to teach natural disasters. Students will learn the kinds of natural disasters via pictures. It is suitable for elementary and pre intermediate students. You can ask ques ...
This is a classroom poster which can also be used as a picture dictionary or a study sheet, for teaching or revising the weather conditions and natural disasters related vocabulary. Recommended f ...
Mingling activity asking about different disasters, using the 'Find someone who' format. It is followed by a pair or small group activity of putting disasters into categories. Useful when the top ...
Listening activity based on a video from CNN posted on YouTube about the catastrophe that happened in Japan at the beginning of the year. Great when dealing with natural catastrophes. Please, rate ...
A crossword to increase your students' vocabulary concerning safety and hazards. Addressed to technical English students. List of words used in this word search: INJURE, SHOCK, RULES, HOOK, DANGE ...
Get to know more about natural disasters. Enlarge your vocabulary about this topic. Teachers can even give their students the chance to interview partners in order to fill in the chart that f ...
This activity will help your students practice the present perfect and vocabulary related to natural disasters. This worsheet contains exercises where your students will choose the best answer, d ...
This is a very useful worksheet to work with children when teaching the use of Should and vocabulary related to illnesses. It has a variety of questions which can demand a great deal of production ...
This worksheet, called 'Weather Worksheet: Billy and Maria Learn About Winter Weather - Part 3', with a sub-title 'Billy and Maria learn about Winter Storms', was originally provided by National W ...
This worksheet, called 'Weather Worksheet: Billy and Maria Learn About Winter Weather - Part 1', was kindly provided by National Weather Service, in cooperation with National Oceanic and Atmospher ...
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