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Internet Resources for Disaster Prepardness

Internet Source for Students: interactive, educational https://www.ready.gov/kids/games/data/dmhttps://www.ready.gov/kids/games/data/dm-english/tsunami-earthquake.html-english/tsunami-earthquake.html This is a great interactive way for students to learn about what to do in an earthquake or tsunami. It is the best website because it is an accurate representation of what to do in this kind of emergency and takes you through the whole process. I think that … Continue reading Internet Resources for Disaster Prepardness

Literature Resources for Disaster Prepardness

Nonfiction: Hurricane Katrina: Devastation on the Gulf Coast by Debra A. Miller Though this is a natural disaster that we are not likely to experience in this area of the United States, it is a great book that is easy for students to see the picture of what happens and how to respond. The chapter … Continue reading Literature Resources for Disaster Prepardness

Media for Disaster Preparedness

Documentary and Popular Film Documentary – Before, during, after tornado preparedness Producer: Steve Grzanich Year: 2014 Length: 5 min Rating: G Description: This video is about what to do before, during, and after a tornado. This video is best one that I could find because it is broken up into easy to follow sections as well … Continue reading Media for Disaster Preparedness

Interactive App for Disaster Prepardness

Monster Guard App Rights-Holder : American Red Cross Year: 2015 Version Number: 1.1 Cost: Free URL: www.redcross.org/monsterguard (for videos about it and a link to how to download it) NHES 5.8.2- Determine when health-related situations require the application of a thoughtful decision-making process. 5.8.3- Distinguish when individual or collaborative decision making is appropriate. 5.8.4- Distinguish … Continue reading Interactive App for Disaster Prepardness