This National Geographic Xpeditions lesson is designed to help students understand that the negative consequences of natural hazards can be reduced if we understand our vulnerability to learn to prepare for them.
Home to the U.S. National Geography Standards, Xpeditions brings geography to life for nearly two million educators, students, and families a year. Part of the renowned MarcoPolo Consortium of educational Web sites, Xpeditions offers award-winning online and printable resources, including more than 500 lesson plans and activities, an interactive atlas with more than 1,600 printable maps, and Xpeditions Hall, a virtual museum for learning and exploration.
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