Australian Bush Fires
Watch the video and answer the questions below
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What have been the consequences of the bush fires?
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Land has been destroyed
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Lives have been lost
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How many children were with their grandparents when the fire arrived?
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3
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4
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5
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The girls says the fire came "_____ us and _______ the side"
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to/from
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at/from
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at/to
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What did they cling to in the water for three hours?
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a boat
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a tree
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a jetty
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Where did the water come up to?
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their chins
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their heads
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their necks
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Why did Tim Holmes send photos to his daughter?
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to show her the conditions
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to show her the children were safe
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to get her to call for help
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According to Bonnie what was the challenge her family faced?
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keeping non swimmers above water
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being able to breathe
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holding on to be rescued
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How did they escape the flames?
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They were rescued
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They found a boat nearby
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They swam to an island
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How high is the temperature in the region?
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14°C
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40°C
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above 40°C
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What animals are thought to have been lost in the fire?
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sheep and pigs
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sheep and cattle
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kangaroos
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The woman farmer says she is "pretty devastated and a bit ______________?
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There is a risk of more fires at the weekend?
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True
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False