Flash 6 Plugin required to view the information of rocks at the earth's surface, rocks below thie earth's surface, and mining. Explore the many links within each section. A text-based version of the information is available for printing.

Links to graphics, maps, and other educational resources.

• Droughts
• Earthquakes
• Flooding
• Mass Movements
• Storms
• Tsunamis
• Volcanoes
• Wildfires
  • Forest Ecosystems of Canada

Hands-on activities to explain volcanoes and plate tectonics.

Links and lesson plans for exploring earthquakes, volcanoes, floods, and landslides.

Links to explanations of the 'Forces of Nature'

Serving the informational needs of the Humanitarian relief Community. Information on droughts, earthquakes,  displaced people from physical disasters and political actions. Maps and news releases are archived.

• About Relief Web

Avalanches, Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Earthquakes, Lightning, Tsunamis

 Click on the pdf or the plain text to access the Grade 7 Geography curriculum

Animated explanations and printable pdf.

 Extensive site including: ecosystem, weather & climate, economy, tourism. Check out the education link and the games and teaching tools.
Level: Intermediate

• Great Lakes Portraits
• Maps and Geographical Information

Audio and video clips about the St. Lawrence Seaway. Notes about the timeline about the seaway.

• Teachers' resources available

• For students and educators

Teacher's resources: Freshwater
 

Use the top menu to access information of: The regions, economy, Map library, History, Envirnoment, Photo Library, Glossary.

Worldwide Cyclone Names.

This site offers explorations on the history of hurricanes, how to track a hurricane, major disasters, hurricane disaster math, intensity scales, videos, photos, and protection tips.

Easy read explanations about hurricanes with good graphics.

Great Teacher's resource links about hurricanes. Students can take an on-line field trip to see the destruction of hurricanes.

Structure and development of hurricanes are described. How to prepare for a hurricane, damage and destruction, as well as the the regions of the earth where tropical cyclones are found are described at this site.
 

Cross-curricular lesson plans. Lots of great ideas.

Maps and information about the Amazon Basin.

Animated explanations and printable pdf.

•  Asian Disaster: Up-to-date news of the Asian disaster.

Up-to-date information about the South East Asian earthquake and tsunami.

Up-to-date reports about the South East Asian disaster. 

An explanation of tsunami with animations.

Virtual Models to view to understand the source of tsunamis.

A collection of sites to explaining Tsunamis.

A story explaining the tsunami.

Animated explanation and printable pdf.