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Introduction to Natural Hazards Presentation & Notes

 

 

Engage your students with a dynamic and interactive introduction to Earth’s most powerful natural hazards! This 40-minute presentation explores the essential question: What are Earth’s natural hazards, and how do they impact us? Students will learn about earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis, and other disasters—no prior Earth science knowledge required!

$5.00

Description:

Engage your students with a dynamic and interactive introduction to Earth’s most powerful natural hazards! This 40-minute presentation explores the essential question: What are Earth’s natural hazards, and how do they impact us? Students will learn about earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis, and other disasters—no prior Earth science knowledge required!
 
Designed for middle and high school students, this presentation connects scientific concepts to real-world events, making natural hazards both relatable and unforgettable. From the causes of disasters to their effects on human life, this lesson encourages critical thinking about how we predict, prepare for, and respond to nature’s most powerful forces.
 
 
✎ WHAT’S INCLUDED?
  • 50-Slide PowerPoint Presentation: A visually engaging slideshow packed with clear explanations, real-world examples, and interactive check-in questions.
  • 13-Page Full Notes (Editable Google Docs): A complete set of notes that align with the presentation, providing a helpful reference for students.
  • 13-Page Guided Notes (Editable Google Docs): Fill-in-the-blank style notes to keep students actively engaged and following along.
 
Why You’ll Love It:
  • Easy to Understand – Perfect for students with no prior Earth science background.
  • Visually Engaging – Includes powerful images and real disaster footage to deepen understanding.
  • Real-World Connections – Uses recent disasters and historical events to illustrate key concepts.
  • No Prep Needed – Ready to use in your classroom right away!
  • Flexible & Editable – Adjust the content to fit your students’ needs.
 
This resource is a must-have for introducing students to Earth’s natural hazards in a clear, engaging, and student-friendly way!

Grade Levels: 7th – 12th
Total Pages: 76
Teaching Duration: 40 Minutes

 

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