Strainer Danger: Activities
ACTIVITY:
Strainer Danger
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Watch the Strainer Danger segment in the River Safety section of the Be River Safe video.
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Work in groups and discuss:
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what to do if you are in a river and being swept toward a strainer
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why people do not recognise the dangers strainers present to swimmers, kayakers and other river users
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why we don’t recognise the force of the water in the river
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what safety precautions the makers of the Be River Safe video took when they filmed this DVD segment and why they needed to be so safety conscious.
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