Survival Skills (Logic Questions).
You see a bear in the woods!
- Black bear
- Brown bear
Match these with:
- Fight back
-Lay down
If it's brown, lay down. If it's black, fight back.
If you were a prisoner sent to Australia, what job would you have?
What is:
- builder
-cook
-servant
The name of one of the videos we watched as a class.
What are the Mimis?
If you were to give someone directions from America to get to Australia, what would you say?
Varies.
This well-known natural wonder can be seen from space!
What is the Great Barrier Reef?
If you're stranded in the Australian desert, what is the number one thing you should find first?
What is shelter to avoid heatstroke!
What years approximately did the British start sending prisoners?
What are the 1700s?
The name of the art created by Aboriginal people.
How much is a flight to Australia?
700-1000+$
Approximately how many beaches are there in Australia?
What is 10,000?
What is the universal distress signal for help?
What is ANYTHING IN THREES. Three whistles, three cries for help, three shouts.
Why did the British send prisoners to Australia?
- To build a new empire.
- Because their prisons were overpopulated.
What are Dreamtime Stories?
Name 3 locations (must include 1 city) and why each one is cool.
- Sydney
- Canberra
- Glow Worm Caves
- Pink Lake
- WhitSunday Islands
You're stuck in a current at Whitsunday beach! How do you escape drowning and the current?
What is swim parallel to the shore, then to the shore once you're out of the current.
Name two reasons why prisoners would be punished by being sent to Australia?
What is:
- stealing bread and food
- minor crimes
The year the first traces of Aborigines were found in Australia.
What is 65,000 (or 60,000) B.C.?
What three oceans does Australia border?
What is the Pacific Ocean, the Indian Ocean, and the Antarctic Ocean (southern ocean).
How many more Kangaroos are there than humans in Australia?
What is 2 times?
What's the best material to start a fire in wet conditions?
What is birch bark? (It burns even when damp).
What is the name of the first ship that sent prisoners to Australia?
What is the first fleet?
The wind wooden instrument used to create low vibration sounds.
What is a didgeridoo?
Approximately give the coordinates for Australia using what you know about where Australia is on a map (North, South, East, and West).
What is 25 S, 130 E?
What specifically makes the blue mountains blue? (your answer should not be 2 words.)
The Eucalyptus from the trees creates a blue haze.