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This site has links to about 20 sites about disasters, including an online quiz and a safety guide |
A range of natural disasters are covered, complete with images and short, easy to read texts. |
Hurricane
Katrina Watch this interactive flash object and learn about the hurrican that devastated New Orleans in 2005 |
This site has units of work and links for a range of natural disasters. |
Written for kids, this site has information about nine different types of natural disasters |
Tsunami An interactive lonline tsunami resource |
| World
Alerts Click on one of the symbols on this world map for details about current alerts or disasters. |
This page from the commonwealth government has information about drought, bushfires, earthquakes, floods and more. |
This geoscience site has images of various Australian disasters which may be reproduced |
| Seismic
Monitor Explore this map of the globe and see where earthquakes occur and are occurring |
Tornado
Project Online See images of recent tornadoes, find out how they occur and explore tornado myths |
Forces
of Nature Learn about Hurricans, Tornadoes, Volcanoes and Earthquakes at this interactive site |
| How
Volcanoes Work Detailed information about volcanoes, a model of an eruption, lava, fissures, types of eruptions, etc |
Hurricane
Storm Science Explore weather instruments , current hurricane info, see the teachers guide, learn about hurricanes |
Flooding
From the Practical Action UK website, there are resources to download including images, video and print resources |
From the Red Cross, this page looks atthe Pakistan floods and offers suggestions for questioning to match provided images and information. |
At this site you can watch up to date video footage, listen to reports and read the print resources. |
Provide a range of resources (some downloadable) for students age 11 to 14. |
At this site the ABC provides an Australian perspective on the Pakistan floods along with follow up activitites. |
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Last updated 10th September 2010
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