Online Resources
Dangerous Planet - Understanding Natural Disasters
A student created website for a ThinkQuest project. It is easy to navigate and has many good photographs and information on a wide range of natural disasters.
Emergency Management for Schools
An Australian website that has excellent information on the causes and effects of natural disasters. It has an good dictionary and interactive map of Australia that shows where natural disasters occur.
National Geographic – Natural Disasters
Excellent website, lots of information, photographs and video-clips of natural phenomenon. Read carefully, as the information is in depth and technical. You may find watching the video-clips more useful.
Volcanoes online
Another website created by schoolchildren. It provides historical information about beliefs and origins of volcanoes, great information on plate tectonics and an interactive game where you can save a village from a volcano. You will enjoy this site.
Weather wizkids
This website has good information, especially on wild weather. The site was designed by a meteorologist (weather expert) for primary aged children. There are many interactive elements on this site so you can play games whilst you are learning.
A student created website for a ThinkQuest project. It is easy to navigate and has many good photographs and information on a wide range of natural disasters.
Emergency Management for Schools
An Australian website that has excellent information on the causes and effects of natural disasters. It has an good dictionary and interactive map of Australia that shows where natural disasters occur.
National Geographic – Natural Disasters
Excellent website, lots of information, photographs and video-clips of natural phenomenon. Read carefully, as the information is in depth and technical. You may find watching the video-clips more useful.
Volcanoes online
Another website created by schoolchildren. It provides historical information about beliefs and origins of volcanoes, great information on plate tectonics and an interactive game where you can save a village from a volcano. You will enjoy this site.
Weather wizkids
This website has good information, especially on wild weather. The site was designed by a meteorologist (weather expert) for primary aged children. There are many interactive elements on this site so you can play games whilst you are learning.
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