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Page 1: Asylum seekers

Asylum seekers

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What we know…

Has anybody heard the term ‘asylum seekers’ before?

What do you think asylum might mean?

Has anybody heard what is recently happening in Australia with this issue?

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How do these images make you feel?

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Video time…

Let’s watch this story on BTN titled PNG Plan…

http://www.abc.net.au/btn/story/s3809180.htm?

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Questions

Why do you think Austrlalia is often called ‘the lucky country?’

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Questions

Why is it dangerous for asylum seekers to arrive by boat?

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Mythbusters!

http://www.asrc.org.au/resources/mythbusters/#1375939566-1-1

Whose perspective is the Mythbusters website from?

How do we know that the facts are reliable?

Who are the ASRC?

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Asylum seeker policy

Do you think the new asylum seeker policy is a good idea?

You can explore this question through different ways.

You might pretend you are an member of parliament, a person from Papua New Guinea, somebody seeking asylum. Or you can write it through your perspective.