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Flu Fighters

Date: Monday, March 1st, 2010

Source:  Texas Department of State Health Services

The Flu Fighters teach elementary school students how to protect themselves from flu. Check out the animated videos and educational  activities.

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Yea 4-H! Recreation Games and Activities

Date: Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Source:  Texas AgriLife Extension Service 4-H Program

Attached is a summary of activities to conduct with the youth who are residing in temporary shelters and evacuation centers.

These activities have been taken from a larger publication used by Texas 4-H to support After School Programs.

The lessons are set up in a “say and do” format. Even if you do not have a background in working with children, you can lead these activities with youth.

The activities do not require any additional supplies.

Best wishes from Texas 4-H!

View Yea 4-H Activities (pdf)


As Students Return to Campus, FEMA Encourages Everyone to be Prepared for Emergencies

Date: Friday, September 11th, 2009

Source:  Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Online Tools Make It Easier Than Ever to Get Ready

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Ready Classroom Teaches Emergency Preparedness Nationwide

Date: Monday, April 20th, 2009

Source:  FEMA

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Ad Council have joined with Discovery Education to announce Ready Classroom, an online educational program.

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Firewise Generation – Training for Young Adults

Date: Friday, March 13th, 2009

Source:  National Fire Protection Association

A program designed to help young adults better understand wildfire, and to help them put Firewise practices to work around home and in local communities.

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igot2kno.org – Fire Safety and Prevention Resource for College Students

Date: Friday, January 30th, 2009

Source:  Peoples Burn Foundation of Indiana

Website that provides a fire survival program and test, safety and prevention tips, instructional videos and links to online resources.

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What Vaccines do you need? Adolescent and Adult Vaccine Quiz

Date: Friday, January 9th, 2009

Source:  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Did you know that certain vaccines are recommended for adults and adolescents? Take this quiz to find out which vaccines YOU may need. This quiz provides information for people age 11 years and older.

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