Raising Awareness of Disasters

Raising Awareness of Disasters

Practice:

5th Grade Science Lesson – Human and Environment Unit & “Disaster-Ready Turkey” project organized by Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD). In accordance with the unit and project achievements, the Disaster Awareness Training videos, linked below, are viewed interactively with the students. After the lessons, the Disaster Awareness development form is shared with the students, which they will fill out with their parents.

 Disaster Awareness Training Video 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynBDerpDa7E

Disaster Awareness Training Video 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mCPcrxO0VFI

Form to fill out with your family: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeebFgp2VZ6bJGl58A-TBmAEg8HjZh01ODlWhxM_wPuUHQ1zQ/viewform

    When to Use

    Human and Environment Unit | Topic: Destructive Natural Events

    Age Level

    Middle School

    Duration

    2 Lessons, and the time needed to fill the relevant form with the parents after school

    Materials

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    Related Social-Emotional Learning Areas

    Global awareness, responsibility, communication.

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    Purpose

    Learning about disasters, raising awareness, determining the basic precautions they can take in their living and working environments, developing and adopting the correct behavior before, during and after the disaster.