Extension tasks: Disasters (Term 1.2)

Choose one of the following Extension tasks to complete in your own time. These need to be completed before the Christmas Holidays.

Bronze

1) Create a fact file on a past natural OR human disaster of your choice

2) Create at least 3 key word flash cards using words from the Disasters topic

3) Write 3 tweets to be used in an emergency situation from a disaster of your choice. What would the government want to tell people?

Silver

1) Design a leaflet suitable for year 6 students about a natural OR human disaster of your choice. Use key words and examples of actual events

2) Create a mind map summarising what you have learned so far about Disasters

3) Write a newspaper report on a recent disaster of your choice (i.e. between 2010 and present)

Gold

1) Compose a short story about a natural OR human disaster of your choice detailing the effects and responses

2) Create a collage of photos of items in your house that would be used in a survival kit for a disaster of your choice (e.g. earthquake kit)

3) Create a video / TV commercial / web page to let people know to do for a natural OR human disaster of your choice