Introduction to the project, the water safety campaign, and to drones used in industry.
Within this module, you will investigate the potential risks of Victoria’s waterways, and develop an understanding of the role that Life Saving Victoria plays in preventing potential incidents. You will also begin to develop an understanding of how drones are used in industry.
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- Question 1 of 6
1. Question
Big picture question: why are water ways dangerous?
In the space below, and with a partner, brainstorm what you already know about the dangers and hazards of water. Then share these with the whole class:
- What are some hazards you already know about?
- What are some dangerous behaviours you already know about?
- What mechanisms are already in place to help keep people safe?
This response will be awarded full points automatically, but it can be reviewed and adjusted after submission.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
What I found out about Life Saving Victoria
Go to the Life Saving Victoria website. You must find out at least 5 things about the organisation.
Here are some key questions to help you:
- What strategies does Life Saving Victoria use to keep people safe?
- What information is provided about the types of dangers that exist in waterways?
- What behaviours do Life Saving Victoria identify that will help to keep people safe in and by the water?
This response will be awarded full points automatically, but it will be reviewed and possibly adjusted after submission.
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
Royal Life Saving National Drowning Report 2022
Watch the video below, then download and use the pdf to find the answers to the following questions.
Download > Royal Life Saving National Drowning Report 2022 (PDF)- How many people lost their lives to drowning in Australia last year?
- What percentage were male?
- What percentage drowned in an ‘Outer Regional’ location?
- What percentage drowned due to a fall?
- How many drowning deaths occurred in river/creek locations in 2020/21?
- Which date in July is ‘World Drowning Prevention Day’?
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
Royal Life Saving National Drowning Report 2022
Find the answers to these questions in the Royal Life Saving National Drowning Report 2022.
Sort these actions to the appropriate national benchmarks according to the National Swimming and Water Safety Framework.
Sort elements
- Submerge the body and move through an obstacle
- Swim continuously for 50 metres
- Float, scull or tread water for 5 minutes and signal for help
- Every Australian at the age of 6 years should be able to:
- Every Australian at the age of 12 years should be able to:
- 50% of all Australians at the age of 17 years should be able to:
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
Drones and their uses
Drones are being used in all sorts of industries.
Watch the following videos to broaden your understanding of what a drone could be used for.
Which one of the above drone uses do you think is the most helpful?
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
New Drone Idea
Brainstorm a new way that drones could be used to assist humans in our day-to-day lives.
Address the following questions:
- What is the task/activity?
- How is it currently being done?
- What are the benefits of using a drone instead?
- What challenges would need to be overcome when implementing the task?
- What are you going to call your new drone idea? (Give it a name)
This response will be reviewed and graded after submission.
