ACTIVITY 2
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Hi everyone! In this activity, you are going to investigate some information system and technologies such as early response warning system for bushfire and Tsunami. Watch the following videos to learn more about the different types of warning systems.
Skills Building
Let us watch the following video.
As you watch the video, think of the following questions:
Brainstorm some ideas on warning and emergency system that you may want to have at home. Use concept map or mind map skills to do it. You can use the following websites as a guide.
- What is the purpose of the emergency warning system?
- Identify the 3 emergencies that were mentioned in the video?
- What type of messages are being send out during emergency?
- Who operates the emergency system?
- What are the information that will be included in the warning messages?
- How would a person living in a mobile black spot or potential loss of power areas receive the warning messages?
- What are the 3 things that you need to do to stay aware of impending emergency?
- Identify warning alerts in Australia.
Brainstorm some ideas on warning and emergency system that you may want to have at home. Use concept map or mind map skills to do it. You can use the following websites as a guide.