HEART Force Flood Response Game | CEEE
This interactive game has students work in three "zone response teams" to solve community challenges that arise during the course of an extreme flooding event by using available individual and community resources.
HEART Force Flood Response Game This interactive game has students work in three "zone response teams" to solve community challenges that arise during the course of an extreme flooding event by using available individual and community resources. Context for Use This lesson is best used after the flood hazard lesson in the HEART Force curricular unit, for students to apply their learning and respond to a hypothetical flood in their own community. Preceding lessons: Middle School: A Changing Climate: Understanding Floods in Colorado High School: Adapting to Extremes: Exploring the Science of Floods in Colorado Potential lessons to follow include: HEART Force Pathways to Resilience Action Projects Flood game community map Programs Hazard Education, Awareness, and Resilience Task Force Teaching and Learning with Games Resource Type Game Topics Colorado-Based Community Resilience & Climate Action Community-focused Natural Hazards Water Resources Middle School High School Instructional Time 50-70 minutes NGSS Disciplinary Core Idea(s) ESS2C: The Role of Water in Earth's Surface Processes ESS3B: Natural Hazards ESS3C: Human Impacts on Earth Systems Published Date August 1, 2019 Funding Information HEART Force Flood Response Game Funding Information × NOAA award number NA18SEC0080007 funded as part of the NOAA Environmental Literacy Program. Close Goals Header What Students Will Do Evaluate information on flood conditions to appropriately use community resources to respond to a flood in their community by assessing the causes and effects of extreme flooding . Design solutions to address flood risk using a system model of a community flood response effort . Materials User note: To make an editable copy of the teaching materials in Google Drive, select File > "Make a copy". This will make a copy for you to save to your own drive and edit as you see fit. HEART Force Flood Game Materials HEART Force Flood Response Game Materials (Google Folder) Flood Game Teacher Guide Flood Game Teacher Guide (Google Doc) Flood Response Game Board File Flood Response Game Board.pdf Flood Response Game Emergency Updates and Challenges File Flood Response Game Emergency Updates and Challenges.pdf Flood Response Game Resource Card Guide File Flood Response Game Resource Cards Guide.pdf Flood Game Resource Cards File Flood Game Resource Cards.pdf Flood Response Game Response Guidelines File Flood Response Game Response Guidelines.pdf Description Students will solve the challenges that their community faces during the course of an extreme flooding event by using available individual and community resources. Students work in three "zone response teams" to determine the responses they will take in each round as the flood situation evolves. Students use resource cards to respond to increasing flood severity and to unanticipated challenges that arise. Similar Resources HEART Force Drought Game