This learning resource explores a range of natural hazards, including geologic, hydrometeorological, and coastal hazards. Students will learn to identify the causes and consequences of these hazards, analyze hazard maps, and develop practical coping mechanisms. The lesson plan integrates disaster preparedness, risk reduction strategies, and financial literacy by emphasizing the importance of saving and donating to those affected by disasters. Students engage in discussions, presentations, map analysis, and a community-based hazard mapping activity.
Objective
1. Students will be able to identify different types of natural hazards and their causes.
2. Students will be able to analyze hazard maps and understand the risks associated with different locations.
3. Students will be able to identify areas in their community that are prone to specific natural hazards.
4. Students will be able to develop practical strategies for coping with natural hazards.
5. Students will be able to apply financial literacy principles to mitigate the impact of natural hazards.
6. Students will be able to understand the importance of saving money and donating to those in need.
Curriculum Information
Education Type
K to 12
Grade Level
Grade 11
Learning Area
Content/Topic
III. NATURAL HAZARDS, MITIGATION, AND ADAPTATION A. Geologic Processes and Hazards
Intended Users
Educators, Learners
Competencies
1. describe the various hazards that may happen in the event of earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and landslides
