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Natural Disasters

From Generation Genius

Natural Disasters
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Summary

Earthquakes, tsunamis & volcanoes are natural disasters that humans cannot stop we can reduce their impact. Watch out science video for kids to learn more!

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Ages 7+

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Teaching resources

Discussion questions

A few questions to talk through after watching Natural Disasters:

  1. What did the video show about natural disasters that surprised you?
  2. What is one question you still have after watching?
  3. Where have you noticed natural disasters in the world around you?
  4. How could you test or observe part of this yourself?

Quick work-a-long

Try it:

  • In one sentence, tell a neighbor what natural disasters means.
  • Draw or write one example of your own, then check it against the video.