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These activities test domain knowledge from the Background pages and assist students to develop higher levels of inquiry.

Interactive Activities

1. What are Geohazards?
Interactive activity.
 [1]

2. What Causes Geohazards?
Interactive activity. [2]

3. Earthquakes in New Zealand [3]
Interactive activity [3]

4. The Canterbury Earthquakes [4]
Activity. [4]

5. Effects of the Canterbury Earthquakes
Activity [5]

6. Civil Defence and Emergency Management [6]
Click to open activity. [6]

7. Emergency Plans [7]
Interactive activity. [7]

8. ShakeOut! [8]
Activity. [8]

Other activities

Curriculum Area Strand Background pages Learning outcome Activity

Social Studies Level 3-5

 Place and Environment
  • Earthquakes in New Zealand
  • The Canterbury Earthquakes
  • Canterbury Earthquake Effects
  • Civil Defence and Emergency Management
  • Emergency Plans
  • Inform people how to protect themselves and their property from disaster
  • Show how a disaster should be managed
  • Present information effectively
  • Summarise and categorise earthquake impacts
  1. Civil Defence poster  - Word [9] (245k) | PDF [10] (190k)
  2. Canned Disaster - Word [11] (2.03Mb) | PDF [12] (157k)
  3. Canterbury Earthquakes Impacts - Word [13] (115k) | PDF [14] (182k)
    1. How Safe is My House - Word [15](60k) | PDF [16] (92k)

English Level 3-5

 Presenting

Online activities

Source URL: http://learnz.org.nz/shakeout154/activities

Links
[1] http://activities.learnz.org.nz/sh154/a01-what-are-geohazards/quiz.html
[2] http://activities.learnz.org.nz/sh154/a02-what-causes-geohazards/quiz.html
[3] http://activities.learnz.org.nz/sh154/a03-earthquakes-in-new-zealand/quiz.html
[4] http://activities.learnz.org.nz/sh154/a04-the-canterbury-earthquakes/quiz.html
[5] http://activities.learnz.org.nz/sh154/a05-effects-of-the-canterbury-earthquakes/quiz.html
[6] http://activities.learnz.org.nz/sh154/a06-civil-defence-and-emergency-management/quiz.html
[7] http://activities.learnz.org.nz/sh154/a07-emergency-plans/quiz.html
[8] http://activities.learnz.org.nz/sh154/a08-shakeout/quiz.html
[9] http://learnz.org.nz/sites/learnz.org.nz/files/poster-activity.doc
[10] http://learnz.org.nz/sites/learnz.org.nz/files/poster-activity.pdf
[11] http://learnz.org.nz/sites/learnz.org.nz/files/disaster-can-activity.doc
[12] http://learnz.org.nz/sites/learnz.org.nz/files/disaster-can-activity.pdf
[13] http://learnz.org.nz/sites/learnz.org.nz/files/impacts-activity.doc
[14] http://learnz.org.nz/sites/learnz.org.nz/files/impacts-activity.pdf
[15] http://learnz.org.nz/sites/learnz.org.nz/files/how-safe-is-my-house.doc
[16] http://learnz.org.nz/sites/learnz.org.nz/files/how-safe-is-my-house.pdf
[17] http://www.dropcoverholdon.org/beatthequake/game/
[18] http://tepapa.govt.nz/7_awesomeforces29062005v01.7/awesomeforces.html
[19] http://www.stopdisastersgame.org/en/home.html