Disaster Resilience Education - Natural Hazards and Emergency Preparedness

Disaster Resilience Education - Natural Hazards and Emergency Preparedness

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • Science
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • Civics and Citizenship
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • The Arts
  • Technology
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Sustainability
  • Social
  • Indigenous Education
  • Mental Health
  • Physical Health
  • ...

This unit is focused on educating students about natural hazards in their local environment and ways to reduce risk, prepare, respond and recover from disasters or emergencies. The unit includes various activities such as researching natural hazards in their local area, creating infographics to educate the community, exploring positive impacts of natural hazards on environments, conducting emergency drills, and hands-on STEM building challenges related to natural hazards.

Tune in

Thought-provoking lessons featuring questions and activities designed to stimulate students' interest.

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Disaster Resilience - Introduction To Natural Hazards

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Disaster resilience
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Risk Management

Find out

Explicit instruction on the topic, increasing in complexity and breadth of knowledge.

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Disaster Resilience - Harmful Impacts of Natural Hazards

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • The Arts
  • Technology
  • Information and Communication Technologies
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Disaster resilience
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Risk Management
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Disaster Resilience - Positive Impacts Of Natural Hazards

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • Science
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Disaster resilience
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Risk Management
  • Lesson
  • ...

Disaster Resilience - Local Advice About Hazards

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • Civics and Citizenship
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Technology
  • Information and Communication Technologies
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Disaster resilience
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Risk Management
  • Lesson
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Disaster Resilience - Preparing for Natural Hazards

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • Civics and Citizenship
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Disaster resilience
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Risk Management
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Disaster Resilience - Adaptation and Mitigation

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • Science
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • Technology
  • Design and Technologies
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Disaster resilience
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Risk Management

Take action

Contextualising knowledge and inspiring students through real-world examples. These lessons feature stories of inspirational people and organisations making a difference to help bring the learning to life.

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Disaster Resilience - Creative Recovery

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Civics and Citizenship
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • The Arts
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Disaster resilience
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Risk Management
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