Dam / inundation: Safe action (Reading, grade 2)

Read a short story about Dam / inundation.

What will you learn in this game?

Knows basic disasters like earthquake, flood, fire, landslide, and avalanche. Names common natural disasters (earthquake, flood, fire, landslide, avalanche, storm, extreme heat/cold, dam flood) and knows their basic characteristics.

How to use it in class?

Use this game in a 10–15 minute block together with the whole class, then briefly discuss Bilge’s feedback on the result screen. Focus: reinforcing the learning outcome "Knows basic disasters like earthquake, flood, fire, landslide, and avalanche" with real-life examples.

Reading Text

Question 1 / 3

Can was at a picnic by the creek. Suddenly a siren said: "Move to higher ground." Can asked: "Why is the water rising?" His father said: "Dam water can rise suddenly. That is called inundation. Going down to look at the water is dangerous. We also don't stay in the basement." A teacher was clearing the low corridor. "Move to high ground right away. Even shallow-looking water can be dangerous." Can wrote this in his mind: Siren = go up. Don't stay by the creek.

What is the dam / inundation danger in the story?