Education in Emergencies
Newsthink: Heatwaves
A lesson to explore the growing impact of heatwaves around the world. Students will understand what a heatwave is and why they are becoming more common. They'll learn about the risks associated with heatwaves and how to prepare for high temperat...
Education in Emergencies
Preparing for Earthquakes
This webpage contains an infographic outlining preparedness activities students can do in their homes. For example: securing bookcases and shelves, placing heavy objects on lower shelves, turning off gas, electricity and water, and more.
Climate Education
Resources for Teaching "All We Can Save"
This website provides discussion questions and assignments to build students' skills in climate communication. Though these are connected to the "All We Can Save" book that has to be ordered, the resources can be used independent of th...
Climate Education
Climate Change and Human Health Lesson Plans
The Climate and Health learning modules explore the health impacts of climate change both in the United States and globally. Modules are suitable for use in high school and secondary school courses on earth, life, and environmental science, history, ...
Education in Emergencies
استعدوا مع بيدرو
تم تصميم هذه الموارد من قبل الصليب الأحمر الأمريكي لتعليم الأطفال الصغار وعائلاتهم كيفية البقاء آمنين أثناء الكوارث وحالات الطوارئ، من خلال أنشطة ممتعة مثل ألعاب المطابقة وقصص قصيرة بطلها البطريق بيدرو، وتتناول هذه الموارد مواضيع مثل الأعاصير، والحرا...
Education in Emergencies
Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas
A lesson to examine Hurricane Dorian, which impacted the Bahamas in 2019 - one of the most powerful hurricanes ever recorded. Students will consider the needs of people affected by Hurricane Dorian, explore the meaning of resilience and how they can ...