This document provides teacher notes for a unit intended to educate boys about natural environmental processes and disasters. The goals are to (A) educate students about natural processes and social impacts, and (B) equip students with skills like note taking, written work, and essay writing that are important for further education. The document then provides information about key environmental processes like tectonic plates, how they move through convergent, divergent and transform boundaries, and how this relates to natural disasters in New Zealand.