World Tsunami Awareness Day Nov 5
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UN Theme: “Fighting Inequality for a Resilient Future”
Established By: United Nations in 2015
Objective: To raise awareness about tsunami risks and promote a culture of preparedness, resilience, and community safety.
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1.1To educate students about tsunami causes, effects, and safety measures.
1.2To encourage disaster preparedness through mock drills and awareness sessions.
1.3To develop a sense of global solidarity and environmental responsibility.
๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ถ๐บ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น (Classes 1–5)
2.1Storytelling Session: “The Big Wave” – simplified explanation of tsunami events.
2.2Drawing Competition: “Safe Earth, Safe Life.”
2.3Demonstration: How to “Drop, Cover, and Hold” during natural calamities.
2.4Rhymes and Songs: Safety songs on earthquake and tsunami response.
2.5Craft Activity: Making boats, waves, or safety symbols with paper.
๐ ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฑ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น (Classes 6–8)
3.1Poster Making: “Be Prepared – Save Lives.”
3.2Quiz Competition: On natural disasters, tsunami-prone regions, and safety measures.
3.3Science Demonstration: Mini model showing wave movement and coastal impact.
3.4Essay Writing: “The Power of Nature – Lessons from Tsunamis.”
3.5Skit/Role Play: “Disaster Heroes – How Communities Can Respond.”
3.6Evacuation Drill: Practicing safe movement during emergencies.
๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น (Classes 9–12)
4.1Awareness Seminar: “Understanding Tsunamis – Science, Safety & Survival.”
4.2Debate: “Is India Prepared for Future Tsunami Disasters?”
4.3Documentary Screening: “2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami – Lessons Learned.”
4.4Panel Discussion: “Role of Youth in Disaster Preparedness.”
4.5Map Reading Activity: Identify coastal risk zones and safe shelters.
4.6Mock Drill: Students, teachers, and local safety officials simulate evacuation.
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5.1Technical Seminar: “Early Warning Systems and Risk Reduction.”
5.2Community Survey: Assess local awareness and safety preparedness.
5.3Short Film Contest: “Waves of Hope – Resilient Communities.”
5.4Expert Lecture: By meteorologists or disaster management officers.
5.5Poster & Model Exhibition: Display of coastal safety mechanisms and devices.
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6.1Workshop: “First Aid and Emergency Response During Tsunamis.”
6.2Community Awareness Camp: Educate coastal residents on first response steps.
6.3Simulation Activity: Treating minor injuries post-disaster.
6.4Poster Display: “Stay Calm, Stay Safe.”
6.5Document Presentation: Case studies of rescue and relief efforts.
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7.1Morning Assembly Talk: On the significance of tsunami awareness.
7.2Pledge Ceremony: “We commit to act wisely during disasters.”
7.3Safety Exhibition: Charts, models, and emergency kit displays.
7.4Tree Plantation Drive: To restore nature and reduce coastal erosion.
7.5Disaster Wall: Students post safety messages and precautionary tips.
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8.1“Blue Wave Rally”– Students march with banners promoting coastal safety.
8.2“Adopt a Beach” Project – Keep local beaches clean and educate communities.
8.3“Safety Tree”– Each leaf carries a tsunami safety or rescue tip.
8.4“Youth as Safety Leaders” – Train selected students as disaster volunteers.
8.5Recognition Initiative:
Schools can send reports/photos of their events to ๐ฑ+91 99443 13953 (WhatsApp)
for Appreciation & UNDRR–UN Recognition Certificate.