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10                     On the Job with the



                                Ski Patrol











                                                                                          Get Ready


                                                                                          What should you do if you are caught in an

                                                                                          avalanche?


                                                                                          e.g. You should grab onto a tree. / You should

                                                                                                   keep your mouth closed tightly so that snow

                                                                                                   doesn’t get in.





                                                                                           BIG IDEA


                                                                                          A ski patrol is an emergency service that works

                                                                                          to keep skiers safe on snowy mountains.

                                                                                          Avalanche control work is one of their main jobs.







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