National Centre for Resilience
The National Centre for Resilience (NCR) has developed a game for children – ‘Are you prepared?’ It aims to promote learning around simple steps to prepare, stay safe and recover from hazardous weather events. A free printable version of the game is available on the NCR website.
Find out more about NCRs ‘are you prepared’ game.
St Andrews First Aid
St Andrew’s First Aid offers a free-to-access Scottish Primary School First Aid Programme to enable teachers to confidently deliver life-saving first aid lessons to pupils from Primary 1 to Primary 7.
Find out more about the St Andrew’s Scottish Primary School First Aid Programme.
Education Scotland
Education Scotland has created a bank of learning resources to support formal and informal education for young people on topics including:
- Community Resilience (in English and Gaelic)
- Community Resilience as a context for learning – COVID-19
- Water Safety and the Scottish curriculum
You can search for these resources and find more topics on the Education Scotland website.
Access learning resources from Education Scotland.
Staywise
The Staywise website has educational resources and interactive online activities from the emergency services and safety-focused organisations to help support learning opportunities for younger people.
Access educational resources from Staywise.
UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
The UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction has developed a free interactive online game called Stop Disasters, which allows young people to explore the risks posed by natural hazards, build defences to protect the population and play out realistic disaster scenarios.
Access the ‘Stop Disasters’ game from the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction.