The American Red Cross has many materials available for teachers, educators, and presenters to use to help children and families learn how to stay safe and prevent or reduce the effects of disasters or other emergencies.
Some materials come with teacher's guides and lesson plans.
The Red Cross also offers innovative and life-saving Health and Safety courses and information. For more information about Red Cross courses or materials, contact your local Red Cross. Masters of Disaster Masters of Disaster is an innovative curriculum for children in grades K-8 that helps teachers meet academic requirements by providing lessons on science, math, social studies, language arts, and fine arts through studying the hazards of earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, lightning, tornadoes, and, in general, personal preparedness. This is a school-based curriculum for use throughout the school year. Disaster Supplies for Schools, from Masters of Disaster , is a list of recommended disaster supplies for school classrooms and the whole school, as well as items that may be needed for search and rescue.