Family Emergency Plan

Student Name:Period:

Students will create a PowerPoint to show how their family plan to prepare for an

earthquake.

You may select a design of your choice.

You may select a font and font color of your choice.

Please ensure your audience can read your slides.

You may rename your slides.

You may delete the instructions on the slides after you have completed the assignment.

Please do not put more than four bullets on a slide.

Assignment – Due November 15, 2014 by 8pm

Criteria Points

Definition of Earthquake 5

Before an Earthquake 10

My Family 5

My Emergency Kit 25

Family Communication Plan 10

After the Earthquake 10

Public Shelter 10

Potential Hazards 10

Map of City 5

Creativity 10

Total 100

Rubric

Definition of Earthquake

What steps will your family take to secure your

home before an earthquake?

These steps must be specific your family and your home.

Insert additional slides if necessary.

http://www.ready.gov/build-a-kit

Before an Earthquake

Name of People in Your Family

Relationship to You

Age Medical Condition

Disability

My Family

Your emergency kit should be specific to your family. Think of the number of people in your family, their ages,

medical conditions, disabilities, and other important information as you create your family’s emergency plan.

Think about what type of medication your family will need.

Where will your family store the emergency kit? How will your family maintain the kit? Where you store your important documents?

How will you access it? You may insert additional slides. http://www.ready.gov/build-a-kit

My Emergency Kit

What is your family’s communication plan?

What is your family’s plan if you are not all together when an earthquake occurs?

Please be specific.

http://www.ready.gov/make-a-plan

Family Communication Plan

What is your family’s plan after the

earthquake?

http://www.ready.gov/earthquakes

After the Earthquake

What is the designated public shelter in your

neighborhood?

Where is it located?

How will you and your family get there?

Public Shelter

What are some potential hazards to your

neighborhood after an earthquake?

Potential Hazards

Include a map of your neighborhood.

Map of City