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Hazard Scenarios

Work in pairs to decide how to react to different hazardous scenarios.

  • 30 minutes
  • Optional: display equipment
  • Optional: printer
  • Stay together

Work through four different water hazard scenarios with the students, using multiple choice responses to identify the correct behaviour for each. 

Students should discuss each response with their partner, using the printable worksheet provided to decide which is safest.

Come back together as a group afterwards to discuss each scenario.

If your school has a voting system facility, you may wish to use it for this task.

Guidance notes

Workshop resources

Curriculum links

England

  • KS3, PE, Outdoor and Adventurous Activities
  • RSHE, Basic First Aid
  • PSHE Health and Wellbeing

Northern Ireland

  • KS3, Learning for Life and Work, Personal Development

Republic of Ireland

  • SPHE, Making Healthy Choices

Scotland

  • Third and Forth Level, Health and Wellbeing (HWB)

Wales

  • Health and well-being

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