Prep to Grade 6

Cyclone experiment (152.8 KB)
How air moves during a cyclone

Flood quiz (233.0 KB)
Flood quiz

Cyclones be prepared (686.5 KB)
How to be prepared for a cyclone

Cyclone quiz (156.5 KB)
Cyclone quiz

My earthquake assignment (76.9 KB)
Earthquake assignment ideas

About earthquakes (163.6 KB)
Causes and impacts of earthquakes

Earthquake fault model (179.0 KB)
Make a fault model to understand the cause of earthquakes

Newcastle earthquake (178.5 KB)
Explore the Newcastle earthquake as basis for learning

Earthquake be prepared (177.0 KB)
Be prepared for earthquakes and potential hazards

Earthquake real life stories (198.8 KB)
Understand earthquakes through real life stories

Household emergency kit (716.3 KB)
What goes in a household emergency kit

Earthquake in the classroom (236.2 KB)
Classroom experiment to understand impact of earthquakes

About cyclones (117.2 KB)
Information on how cyclones form and terminology

About floods (127.6 KB)
Background reading about floods

Rainville quiz (231.7 KB)
Quiz about the fictional town of Rainville

Flood stories from the Barron River (228.4 KB)
Flood stories from the Barron River

Hot House (296.7 KB)
Identifying wildfire dangers around the home

Kitchen El Nino (225.2 KB)
Classroom experiment to understand the El Nino weather pattern

Natural disasters picture match game (5.7 MB)
Matching pictures to natural hazards to increase understanding

Natural disaster education and awareness (149.1 KB)
Classroom activities to raise awareness and understanding of extreme natural events

Tsunami background reading (1.1 MB)
Understanding the causes and impacts of tsunami

Tsunami quiz (208.4 KB)
Tsunami quiz

Who's who in a disaster (489.5 KB)
What are the roles of individuals and organisations in a disaster

Wildfire case studies and fire hunt (770.0 KB)
Understanding the hazards that can cause wildfires

My wildfire experiment (230.4 KB)
Project ideas to increase understanding the cause of wildfires

Be prepared for wildfire (195.6 KB)
How to be prepared for a wildfire that could threaten property
Grades 7 to 10

Flooding history of the Barron River (228.4 KB)
Stories of flooding of the Barron River

Climate change activity (237.5 KB)
Impact of climate change on natural disasters

Cyclone Quiz (156.6 KB)
Cyclone quiz

What is a cyclone (111.7 KB)
Background reading on cyclones, how and when they form

Be prepared for cyclones (251.0 KB)
Information on how to be prepared for a cyclone

About earthquakes (166.6 KB)
Background reading on the causes and impacts of earthquakes

Earthquake fault model (165.4 KB)
Classroom activity showing how faults in the Earth's crust can cause earthquakes

Impact of El Nino and La Nina on disasters (206.7 KB)
Quiz on the impact of El Nino and La Nina on natural disasters

Household Emergency Kit (703.5 KB)
What goes in a Household Emergency Kit

Flood quiz (228.0 KB)
Flood quiz

About floods (127.6 KB)
The causes and impacts of floods

Be prepared for floods (238.8 KB)
Identifying flood risk and how to be prepared

Real life flood stories (210.6 KB)
Stories of flooding from across Australia

Hot House (294.6 KB)
Classroom exercise to identify wildfire dangers around the house

Kitchen El Nino (223.4 KB)
Classroom activity to understand the El Nino weather pattern

Sea level rises quiz (200.6 KB)
Sea level rises quiz

Tsunami education and awareness (152.0 KB)
The causes and impacts of tsunami

Tsunami background reading (1.1 MB)
Understanding the different stages of tsunami and their impact on communities

Tsunami quiz (210.7 KB)
Tsunami quiz

Wildfire evacuation (406.9 KB)
Establishing wildfire risk and evacuation procedures

Wildfire Case studies and Fire hunt (765.4 KB)
Developing awareness of wildfire risks
Grades 11 and 12

Emergency Kit (699.2 KB)
What should be included in a Household Emergency Kit

Who's who in natural disasters (476.8 KB)
The roles of residents and organisations during natural disasters

Climate Change Quiz (235.4 KB)
Climate change quiz

Kitchen El Nino (219.2 KB)
Experiment to understand El Nino

Sea Level Rise quiz (170.5 KB)
Sea Level Rise quiz

About Earthquakes (166.6 KB)
Information on the causes and impacts of earthquakes

Earthquake Fault Model (165.2 KB)
Make a fault model to understand causes of earthquakes

Flood history of the Barron River (228.4 KB)
Stories of flooding of the Barron River

Make a seismograph (284.1 KB)
Make a seismograph to understand how to detect and earthquake

Flood Quiz (229.7 KB)
Flood quiz

About Floods (127.6 KB)
Information on the causes and impacts of floods

Tsunami background information (1.2 MB)
The cause and impact of tsunamis

Tsunami Quiz (205.9 KB)
Tsunami quiz

Tsunami causes and impacts (152.3 KB)
The causes and impacts of tsunami

Tsunami risk for Cairns (185.1 KB)
Understanding the tsunami risk for Cairns

Tsunami simulation experiment (351.7 KB)
Understanding wave velocity and impact on tsunami

Hot House (292.0 KB)
Understand wildfire risk in residential areas

Wildfire case studies and fire hunt (761.9 KB)
Understanding the risk of a wildfire affecting a property

Wildfire risk for Queensland (204.0 KB)
Understanding wildfire risk across Queensland