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Multi-Casualty Emergency Scenario Challenge

Group-based critical thinking activity where students analyse complex water emergency scenarios with multiple casualties, prioritising rescue decisions using evidence-based reasoning

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About This Activity

Group-based critical thinking activity where students analyse complex water emergency scenarios with multiple casualties, prioritising rescue decisions using evidence-based reasoning

Quick Info

low
20
Pool area or large hall with 30m+ length for scenario visualisation

Equipment Required

Scenario description cards

1 per group (4-6 cards) plus teacher master card

Floating markers or cones

5-6 (colour-coded for casualty types)

Whiteboards or large paper

1 per group

Distance markers

Tape measure or marked distances (10m, 15m, 20m, 30m)

Cards

As needed

Dish Cones

As needed

Whiteboards

As needed

Sun Markers

As needed

Suitable For

Year 9

Suitable Sports

Water Safety

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cognitive Challenge
Problem Solving

Skills

Crawling
Team Play
Decision Making

Features

Interactive
Engaging
Challenging

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation

Activity Type

Assessment

Weather

All Weather

Intensity

Low Intensity

Space

Indoor/Outdoor