Let's get flood ready!

G'day, Year 5! Welcome to your first hazard adventure. We're kicking off with floods โ€“ they can be serious, but understanding them is the first step to staying safe. Watch the short video below to get started. It's quick, easy, and super important! If the video doesn't load, no worries, just click the button to open it in a new window.

Watch: Understanding floods (Step 1)

This short YouTube video is easy to understand and fun! It'll show you what floods are, how they happen, and why it's so important for us to know about them here in Australia. Click 'play' on the video below to start learning. 

Play: Your flood knowledge check!

Now for some fun! This quick game checks your understanding of the video. 

When your done, screenshot your score and share it with your teacher in the forum below! ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ™Œ

๐Ÿ™Œ Support (if you need it):
Play the game once and focus on matching the easiest words first. If you’re stuck, read the short flood explanation on this page and try again.

๐Ÿ’กExtension (challenge):
Write 2–3 sentences: How can floods change the environment (soil, plants, animals)? Use “because” in at least one sentence.

Awesome work, legend!

You've successfully completed Activity 1 for Floods! You watched the video, checked your understanding, and you're well on your way to being hazard ready. Learning about floods is super important for staying safe in Australia. Head over to your Activity 2 when you're ready for the next step (or click the button here)