It’s Thursday, March 27, 2014, and time for Social Sciences at ClickSchooling!
Recommended Website:
Age Range: 8-adult (Grades 2 and up, with parental supervision)
Using the sidebar navigation, explore the following areas of interest through text and images:
- Our History
- Founder Clara Barton
- Our Federal Charter
- Red Cross in American History
- The Global Red Cross Network
- Significant Dates in History
- Get a Kit – how to prepare an emergency preparedness kit
- Make a Plan – includes an editable, printable family disaster plan template
- People with Disabilities – downloadable guide for Preparing for Disaster for People with Special Needs
- Seniors – downloadable guide for Disaster Preparedness for Seniors by Seniors
- Pets – download the Pets and Disaster Safety Checklist
- Prevent Home Fires – includes printouts for Fire Prevention & Safety Checklist, install and maintain smoke alarms, and Fire Escape Planning.
And for even more discovery, choose “Tools and Resources” from the side bar menu and find more information and printable checklists for all kinds of emergencies available in a variety of languages. Before you leave the website, be sure to check out the interactive module “Be Red Cross Ready” which includes pictures, audio and video content and a clever Prepare 4 Game.
Visiting these sections of this website just touches the iceberg of information and training available from the American Red Cross.