A collection of geology related educational resources to use in your classroom. Use the natural disasters unit and lesson plans to provide your students with all of the information and activities they need to learn about the various different natural disasters and their environmental and social impacts. Also provided are posters to display in your classroom and vocabulary word wall cards to assist students in learning the associated content vocabulary.
Use our 3-page graphic organiser to research and report on a significant natural disaster from the last 100 years.
A comprehension worksheet for an information report from the Year 5 magazine (Issue 2).
A comprehension worksheet for the information report from the Year 3 magazine (Issue 2).
A set of 89 task cards to help students learn about patterns in nature.
A comprehension worksheet for an article about ten facts about Mauna Kea in Hawaii.
A poster explaining the processes that lead to the formation of sedimentary rocks.
34 earthquake related vocabulary cards for a word wall.
A 45 slide editable PowerPoint template for teaching a unit on natural disasters.
A worksheet to use when exploring the layers inside the Earth.
An activity to use when exploring the potential effects of natural disasters, and how to manage these.
A cloze activity to use when learning about the layers of the Earth and plate tectonics.
A task to be used when investigating how to remain safe in the event of a natural disaster.
A worksheet to use when introducing the concept of natural disasters.
A task requiring students to design a poster regarding earthquake safety.
An hands-on experiment to be conducted by students when investigating earthquakes.
A worksheet with earthquake content vocabulary and definitions.
A poster explaining the main types of plate boundaries and their effects on the earth's surface.
An educational poster highlighting the main landforms created by tectonic plate movement.
A set of educational posters with information about types of rock.
A poster showing the different types of geographic features of Earth.
This Science unit addresses the concepts of plate tectonics and natural disasters.
A 60 minute lesson in which students will identify appropriate safety procedures for natural disaster events.
A 60 minute lesson in which students will identify the effects of natural disasters and explore how these may be managed.
A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate how building techniques can reduce the impact of earthquakes.
A 60 minute lesson in which the students will investigate the causes and effects of geological natural disasters.
A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore tectonic plates and the effects their movements have on the surface of the earth.
A 60 minute lesson in which students will identify the characteristics of the earth's internal layers.