“…When the literature about using metaphors in education is reviewed, it is seen that there are a number of studies done in several disciplines at both national and international levels (Chapman, 1997;Bratoz, 2004;Öztürk, 2007;Saban, 2008;Harewood, 2009;Yalmancı and Aydın, 2010;Aydın, 2010;Geçit and Gençer, 2011;İbret and Aydınözü, 2011;Drakenberg and Malmgren, 2012;Aksoy, 2013;Tortop, 2013;Yazıcı, 2013;Akbaş and Gençtürk, 2013;Zeren, 2015;Xiong, Li and Qu, 2015;Durmuş and Baş, 2016;Gökçe, 2016;Zibin, 2016;Beldağ and Geçit, 2017;Candan and Öztaş, 2017;Tıkman, Yıldırım and Şentürk, 2017;Turan, 2017;Yazıcı and Kalın, 2018). However, it has been determined that there exists only a limited number of researches about how prospective classroom teachers perceive the concept of natural disaster which human beings have continuously been involved with since the time they appeared on the world stage and which has often been referred to in educational environments.…”