
Years 1 - 4
New Zealand general, volcano, earthquakes and tsunami hazard resources for Years 1 - 4
General

What's the Plan Stan? Lesson ideas for years 1-3
What's the Plan, Stan? has suggestions for teaching and learning for years 1–3. It focuses on emergency events and the impacts they could have.

What's our plan? Whānau activity set
A fun activity sheet for the entire household. It provides a step-by-step plan, including identifying hazards, setting safe meeting places, when to shelter in place, and when to evacuate.

Natural Hazards colouring book
Colouring sheets with a natural hazards theme that can be used as an activity with students
Volcanic

Volcano resources and activities
Volcano-themed activities from Educatall. Provides science facts and lessons, simple recipe ideas, and arts & craft suggestions

Volcano experiments and crafts
List of 30 fantastic activities for preschool. Source: Teaching Expertise
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Video: Twinkle Trail - The Ring of Fire
Follow Miss Twinkle and class to explore and discover the world. In this episode, kids learn about what is the Ring of Fire and about volcanoes and their importance

Video: All about volcanoes
Discover the exciting world of volcanoes with Jessi and Squaks from the SciShow Kids. Learn how they form, eruptions and more.
Earthquake

Teaching Resource: Building an earthquake ready future
A teaching resource from the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. Teach students to create resilient communities that can deal with earthquakes.

Video: Turtle Safe
Fun video and song clip with Stan on how to perform Turtle Safe, a protective action to take when an earthquake occurs.
Tsunami

LEARNZ Tsunami Field Trip
Join an online field trip to the Chatham Islands to learn more about tsunami. Links to curriculum and teacher resources

Get Ready: Tsunami
All of New Zealand’s coastline is at risk of tsunami. Knowing the warning signs and the right action to take can help save lives. Find out what to do before, during and after a tsunami.