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Learning Objectives:

- To introduce the concept of natural disasters.
- To introduces the common natural disasters that happen around the world.
- To raise the awareness of pupils  on the danger of natural disasters.
- To prepare the pupils if there is any natural disaster.

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Before entering this chapter, let's watch the video below and guess what are we learning today.

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Definition : Natural disasters are events caused by forces of nature that cause destruction of life and property.

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When a strong earthquake strikes, floors, walls, and doors will shake vigorously. Things will fall off their shelves, and even entire buildings can come down!

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Tsunamis are destructive waves that gather to a great height before hitting and flooding coastal cities. They’re often formed when powerful underwater earthquakes cause a disruption in the ocean’s water.

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Volcanoes are immense mountains that erupt with lava from very, very, very deep under the earth’s crust.

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A flood happens when water covers land that is usually dry. When floods happen in an area that people live, the water carries along objects like houses, bridges, cars, furniture and even people. It can wipe away farms, trees and many more heavy items.

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1. Earthquake

2. Tsunami

3. Volcanoes

4. Floods

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Unfortunately, natural disasters are impossible to prevent. They are mighty natural occurrences that are out of our control.

The best we can do at the time being is to learn to respond fast and provide help to our friends who live in disaster-prone areas. So, how do we respond when a natural disaster strikes?

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Now you have come to the end of this chapter. You are a master about natural disaster now.

CONGRATULATION :)

Test your knowledge by taking the Kahoot! game below. Play it with your friends and have fun !

GOOD LUCK !

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- Year 5 English Text Book
http://online.anyflip.com/jpvy/lbnl/mobile/index.html#p=107

- https://www.factmonster.com/world/natural-disasters

- https://www.ready.gov/kids/know-the-facts

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Answer the following questions before we learn something new. Read the questions carefully before you choose the correct answers.

Good Luck :)

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Can you find some words that you have seen in the video just now ? Look carefully and see how many words you can find !

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Word search game covering various forms of natural disasters