Community and Health - ANAESTHETIST
Writing
about the Australian of the Year 2019 - Dr Richard Harris
Primary
Middle
Secondary
Australian
Curriculum General Capability:
Literacy
Australian
Curriculum General Capability:
Personal and social capability
Australian
Curriculum General Capability: Intercultural Understanding
Australian
Curriculum Cross Curriculum Priorities: Asian Priority
Cooperative
Learning Activity
1. Individually, you are
to read the following story from
The Conversation 25 January 2019
about
the Tham Luang cave rescue.
2. You might also like to read any of the following resources:
3. Find Thailand on the map of the world.
4. Write up 5 questions you would like to ask Dr Richard Harris, about this event, about himself.
5. Listen to Dr Richard Harris telling Richard Fidler about
Rescuing the boys from the cave 2 December 2019
[51min
35sec] as a class.
6. Was there any questions answered from this podcast that you had written down?
What other questions would you now like to ask Richard?
Add to your questions' list.
What do you think of this person now? Write up some adjectives about
him.
7. Read the following article from ABC News 31 July 2020
as
a class and discuss what Harris is trying to do now with his "Real
Risk Podcast".
8. Write a short story about the rescue from the cave and the role of Dr Richard Harris.
A
time-line for surgery
Middle
Secondary
Australian
Curriculum General Capability:
Literacy
Australian
Curriculum General Capability:
Numeracy
Cooperative
Learning Activity
1. You are to read the following article, from
The Conversation 14 May 2018, with a partner.
2. Create a time line from this article about what happens "when you go under the knife".
3. Create a list of people involved in surgery and their roles. Did any
roles surprise you?
