As a teacher, the safety of your students is a top priority which means that emergency procedures need to be addressed in class and reviewed when necessary. This section contains 16 worksheets about earthquakes which can be helpful to both you and your students. Here is a simple poster that you can use to introduce the topic of earthquake safety to your students. Afterward, post it in your classroom as a reminder. It is colorful and clearly depicts the proper actions to take when an earthquake occurs. Another worksheet in this section consists of a cute story that can help your students learn about the importance of earthquake safety. It is rather long but you may be able to use just a section of the story to address the most important aspects of this topic. The story would be best for young students and you can create worksheets based on the content of the story to make the activity more interesting. There are other worksheets in this section too so don't forget to check them out before choosing one to use in class.
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
This worksheet, called 'Natural Disaster Worksheet: Tsunami Curriculum: Grades K - 6', was originally offered by Washington Military Department/Emergency Management Division, with some portions of ...
This worksheet, called 'Natural Disaster Worksheet: Ready... Set... Prepare!', was originally offered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Community and Family Preparedness Program a ...
This worksheet, called 'Natural Disaster Worksheet: Julia and Robbie, the Disaster Twins', was originally presented by the Federal Emergency Management Agency for educational purposes and is a par ...
This worksheet, called 'Earthquake Worksheet: Drop, Cover, and Hold', was kindly presented by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and NEHRP. It is a one-page classroom poster having a picture ...
This worksheet, called 'Earthquake Worksheet: The Adventures of Terry the Turtle and Gracie the Wonder Dog', was originally presented by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and NEHRP and produ ...
This worksheet, called 'Natural Disaster Worksheet: Earthquake Preparedness', was kindly provided and funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the State of California Governor’s ...
This worksheet, called 'Natural Disaster Worksheet: Feelings About Disasters', was kindly provided by Australian Red Cross organization. The page can be printed out and given to each student, for ...
This worksheet, called 'Weather Worksheet: Disaster Preparedness', was originally provided by FEMA and American Red Cross organizations. This is a 26-page coloring book that adults and children ar ...
This 74-page book is a 'must have' for every educator - it contains ready-to-use activities explaining what to do and where to go in case there is an earthquake in your area. You'll also learn (an ...
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