Disaster and Risk
Disaster and Risk
VISION MISSION
Don Bosco Technical Institute of Victorias, Inc. envisions globally competitive The Salesian Catholic School of Don Bosco Technical Institute of Victorias,
Bosconians actively engaged in the society and the church always seeking Inc. commits to holistic and quality education in academic and technical fields
higher things. (Altiora Quaero, Col: 1) for the young and marginalized.
QUARTER Midterm
WEEK Week 1
NUMBER OF UNITS 4
GRADE 11
SUBJECT Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction
TOPIC/LESSON NAME Disaster and Risk
CONTENT STANDARDS 1. Concept of disaster
2. Concept of disaster risk
3. Nature of disasters
4. Effects of disasters
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS The learners relate the concept of disaster with daily life.
LEARNING COMPETENCIES/ 1. Explain the meaning of disaster;
OBJECTIVES 2. Differentiate the risk factors underlying disasters;
3. Describe the effects of disasters on one’s life;
4. Explain how and when an event becomes a disaster;
5. Identify areas/locations exposed to hazards that may lead to disasters;
6. Analyze disaster from the different perspectives (physical, psychological, socio-cultural, economic, political, and biological).
DBTI CORE VALUES Reason, Loving Kindness
MATERIALS Whiteboard and markers; visual aids (charts, graphs, pictures); video clips or images depicting various disasters; handouts with case
studies or examples of disasters; computers or access to internet for research
RESOURCES Tierney, K. J., Lindell, M. K., & Perry, R. W. (2014). Facing the Unexpected: Disaster Preparedness and Response in the United States.
John Wiley & Sons.
Quarantelli, E. L. (2007). What is a disaster?: Perspectives on the question. Routledge.