Your family has barely survived this disaster. Your have decided to become better prepared in case this disaster ever strikes your family again. What should you do?

Quality information sources: (make a numbered list)

1)  FEMA Before a flood

2)  American Red Cross Getting Prepared for Flood

3)  Home Depot Flood Articles

4)  FEMA Flamily Plan

Best advice points: (After each piece of advice, list your sources by the number from above)

 1)  Contact community officials to see if they are planning to construct levies, flood walls, etc..to stop water from entering the home (FEMA).

 2)  Avoid building in a flood plane area (FEMA).

 3)  Elevating your furnace and water heater, etc..if they are susceptible to flooding (FEMA).

 4)  Seal for sepage (FEMA).

What kind of product would you recommend to use with your family in preparing for a disaster of this kind?

Generator, Sandbags, wet vacs

What learning skills including information literacy would need to be taught to make this project successful?