Term 1 Week 10
Section outline
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FOCUS / ARONGA learning intentions:
- We are FOCUSING on NZ’s Water Safety Community Challenge by defining the preventable drowning issue through statistics
- We are FOCUSING on NZ’s Water Safety Community Challenge by identifying the risks (causes) involved in water activities
Success Criteria: I can/have...

Activities:
- Success Criteria - evaluating my progress - Pair Share
- Preventable Drownings in NZ
"New Zealand has a drowning problem"Water is an intrinsic part of life in New Zealand. From the waka that first crossed the ocean to Aotearoa to our childhood memories of endless summer holidays at the beach. It is part of our identity. We are surrounded by it. We live in it. It sustains us and energises us.
With a partner; read/watch/listen the below news article
News Article 1
https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/over-12-000-new-zealanders-got-into-trouble-in-water-summer-acc-stats-show
News Article 2
https://www.stuff.co.nz/environment/124519343/new-zealands-coastal-drowning-statistics-are-getting-worse-not-better
Using the article above - complete the Cause - Issue - Consequence chart in the google classroom
- template copied for you to use - eLearning course - select a course to complete from the link below
https://www.dpanz.org.nz/e-learning/
Follow Up Tasks: