Instructional Video3:23
SciShow Kids

Why Do Floods Happen?

K - 5th
It's been raining for a few days where Jessi and Squeaks live, and the news even said that there may be a flood! Join Jessi to find out what a flood is, how they form, and how you can stay safe if there's a flood where you live!
Instructional Video4:30
SciShow Kids

Be Prepared for Anything! Emergency Kit for Kids

K - 5th
Bad things can happen, but you can do a lot to be prepared for when they do! Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn what you should put in your emergency kit so you can be ready for anything!
Instructional Video1:59
Curated Video

How to Make Your Car Safer

9th - Higher Ed
Use these thorough and regular vehicle checks to better ensure a safe drive.
Instructional Video4:00
Curated Video

Had This Been an Actual Emergency

3rd - 8th
“Had This Been an Actual Emergency” explores different types of storms and how people can prepare for them.
Instructional Video0:57
Next Animation Studio

How to prepare for a hurricane evacuation

12th - Higher Ed
As Hurricane Irma makes its way toward the eastern U.S., residents have been preparing for the worst. In the event of an evacuation, here's what you can do to prepare, according to the New York Times.
News Clip3:51
Curated Video

Taiwan Distributes Wartime Handbook to Every Household Amid Fears of China Invasion

9th - Higher Ed
Taiwan has begun distributing millions of wartime civil defence handbooks to every household across the island — a first in its history. The handbook includes instructions on what to do if citizens encounter enemy soldiers, how to...
News Clip2:14
Curated Video

P.E.I. communities prepping in case major storms hit this fall

9th - Higher Ed
Communities across P.E.I. are ready with emergency plans just in case a post-tropical storm hits P.E.I. this hurricane season. Meanwhile, the province is reminding people to have an emergency kit ready. CBC’s Tony Davis has more.
News Clip2:05
Curated Video

Today Explained: I'm Dreaming of a Cold Christmas

9th - Higher Ed
Cheddar News explains how to prepare for the extreme cold coming this Christmas weekend.
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Curated Video

Quebec begins complex experiment in returning some children to school during pandemic

9th - Higher Ed
'For the foreseeable future it will become our new norm,' says Hugh Wood, Director General of the sprawling C.S. Eastern Shores School Board, of the strict measures put in place to keep staff and students safe.
News Clip6:19
Curated Video

What we know about the 4.1-magnitude earthquake that struck the South Coast of B.C.

9th - Higher Ed
Another earthquake struck the South Coast of B.C., this one 42 kilometres east of Sidney, on Monday.Earthquakes Canada says a 4.1-magnitude quake hit at 5:02 a.m. PTIt was lightly felt across southern Vancouver Island and the Lower...
News Clip6:19
Curated Video

What we know about the 4.1-magnitude earthquake off B.C.'s South Coast

9th - Higher Ed
A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck off B.C.'s South Coast. It struck the southeast tip of Orcas Island in Washington state, 42 kilometres east of Sidney, B.C. It was lightly felt across southern Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland....
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Curated Video

Winnipeggers find ways to stay safe in extreme cold, and even enjoy it

9th - Higher Ed
An extreme cold warning is in effect for parts of Manitoba, with temperatures dipping below -30 C. Some people in Winnipeg are finding ways to embrace the deep freeze, while others are making sure people in need are safe.
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Curated Video

Are you prepared for an emergency? Here’s how to create an effective emergency kit

9th - Higher Ed
With severe weather becoming more frequent, keeping an emergency kit with non-perishable food, water, first aid items and copies of important documents can come in handy.