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Educational materials include resources for children and adolescents, such as children's books, textbooks, lesson plans, activities, games, and online resources on disaster prevention and school safety.

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Play and learn to stop disasters: This online game teaches adults and children how to build safer villages and cities against disasters. Users learn through playing how the location and the construction materials of houses make a difference when disasters strike and how early warning systems, evacuation plans and education save lives.

You can also explore the topic guide on games for disaster risk reduction.

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This classroom activity for teachers is meant to instruct students on the impact of tsunamis and encourage discussion on tsunami preparedness. Students will build a table-top replica of a coastal village or city that they can use to visualize tsunami wave

Houghton-Mifflin Company
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Emergency preparedness curriculum for grades 1-12 that teach kids what to do before, during, and after an emergency while fostering critical 21st-century skills such as problem solving, teamwork, creativity, leadership, and communication.

In the Youth

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Ready.gov
Educational materials

Students will learn that earthquakes are the primary cause of tsunamis. They will learn different ways coastal communities safeguard against the threat of a tsunami. Students will come to appreciate that safeguarding against tsunamis can be a complex

National Earth Science Teachers Association
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Students use a table-top-sized tsunami generator to observe the formation and devastation of a tsunami. They see how a tsunami moves across the ocean and what happens when it reaches the continental shelf. Students make villages of model houses and

University of Colorado
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This provides a curriculum on tsunamis and earthquakes for students from kindergarten to sixth grade. It includes different classroom activities for specific grade levels, lessons on emergency preparedness and illustrations.

Washington State Military Department - Emergency Management Division
Washington Military Department
Educational materials

This documents provides a curriculum on tsunamis and earthquakes for students from grades 7-12. It includes different classroom activities and lesson plans on emergency preparedness.

Washington State Military Department - Emergency Management Division
Washington Military Department
Educational materials

The Alaska Tsunami Education Program blends Alaska Native knowledge and science instruction. Hands-on, standard-aligned classroom lessons, interactive multimedia, and mapping projects for grades K through 12 give students an opportunity to learn the

U.S. Department of Education
University of Alaska Fairbanks
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Todas las explicaciónes sobre los tsunamis.

Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, Facultad de Enfermería y Obstetricia