Drought Kids |
Kids from drought-affected parts of New South Wales have come together to talk about their experiences and to look for solutions. |
Questions
1. Retell the BTN Drought Kids story using your own words.
2. Australia is in the middle of what's been described as one of the worst droughts in recorded history. True or false?
3. What percent of NSW is in drought at the moment?
a. 17%
b. 79%
c. 97%
4. Describe what drought-affected land looks like.
5. How has the drought affected farmers?
6. How are state and federal governments doing to help farmers through the drought?
7. What is the purpose of the special forum run by UNICEF?
8. Illustrate an aspect of the story.
9. How did this story make you feel?
10. Write a message of support and post it in the comments section on the story page.
2. Australia is in the middle of what's been described as one of the worst droughts in recorded history. True or false?
3. What percent of NSW is in drought at the moment?
a. 17%
b. 79%
c. 97%
4. Describe what drought-affected land looks like.
5. How has the drought affected farmers?
6. How are state and federal governments doing to help farmers through the drought?
7. What is the purpose of the special forum run by UNICEF?
8. Illustrate an aspect of the story.
9. How did this story make you feel?
10. Write a message of support and post it in the comments section on the story page.