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  1. Two booklets for adults are distributed in Canada: Quick Guide to Family Emergency Preparedness and Generic Emergency Plan for Schools. Also Kids Can, Emergency Plan coloring and activity book.
  2. A virtual museum created by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, dedicated to educating the public about earthquakes in China. For all ages, teaches earthquake risk awareness, preparedness and planning.
  3. The NDM Section of the Ministry of Home Affairs in India has information for the public on disaster preparedness, response and mitigation including Children's Color Activity Book for Disaster Preparedness and information on the School Awareness Safety Programme. The Ministry of Home Affairs has also compiled a set of disaster resource materials to be translated and disseminated by state governments based on their vulnerabilities. One of the four sections included is education and training.
  4. Club for 4th and 5th graders in elementary school in Italy. They use a login name and password in order to enter the site and learn disaster risk awareness, reduction and preparedness.
  5. La Protezione Civile per i piccolo has awareness and preparedness information geared at children in an interactive format. It has information regarding industrial risk, seismological risk, fire risk, hydrological risk, volcanic risk, and health risk.
  6. This section of the FEMA website is dedicated to educating children about disaster preparedness. It has interactive games they can play, printable pages and informational sheets to fill out with their families.
  7. The Masters of Disaster Curriculum Kit created by the American Red Cross contains ready-to-go lesson plans, activities, and demonstrations on disaster-related topics that teachers can incorporate within core subject areas. It also has a home version that families can use with their children at home
  8. The U.S. Geological Survey provides scientific information intended to help educate the public about natural resources, natural hazards, geospatial data, and issues that affect our quality of life. Discover selected online resources, including lessons, data, maps, and more, to support teaching, learning, education (K-12), and university-level inquiry and research.

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