The following are K-12 resources to promote a ‘culture of mitigation through education’ within our classrooms.
The links below are dedicated to preparing children on what to do before, during and after a hurricane.
Eye of the Storm Hurricane Education 12-Part Video Series
https://mods.org/eyeofthestorm/
FEMA for kids
http://www.ready.gov/kids
NOAA’s National Hurricane Center Preparedness
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/prepare/
NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory
http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/education/students/
Rip Current Safety (NWS)
http://www.ripcurrents.noaa.gov/
Florida Severe Weather Awareness Week
http://www.floridadisaster.org/swaw/
Education – American Meteorological Society
http://www.ametsoc.org/amsedu/
Web Weather for Kids (UCAR)
http://eo.ucar.edu/webweather/
Young Meteorologist Game
http://www.youngmeteorologist.org/
Weather Wiz Kids®
http://www.weatherwizkids.com/
NOAA’s Hurricane Research Division – Frequently Asked Questions
http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/tcfaq/tcfaqHED.html
Preparing for Extreme Weather (PDF)