Disaster Dodgers: Introduction to Emergency Planning
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesWhat is the difference between a disaster, an emergency, and a hazard? Students will also learn how to prepare for each of these events. Part of the "Disaster Dodgers" series.
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Runtime: 4 minutes 14 seconds
- Topic: Health and Safety, Home and Family
- Subtopic: Accidents - Prevention, Family Life, Safety
- Grade/Interest Level: 5 - 8
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- Release Year: 2015
- Producer/Distributor: FEMA
- Series: Disaster Dodgers
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