Survival of Julianne Kpoecke in Peruvian Jungles

1. Survival of the fittest.

2. Juliane Diller
• German biologist born in Peru.
• Sole survivor of Lasana flight crash occurred on 24 Dec 1971.
• Known for her best selling memoir, When I Fell from the Sky.
• The memoir is a gut wrenching account of her struggles, that she
encountered while saving her own life.

3. Glossary
• Ecology – study related to organisms and environments.
• Ornithology – study about birds.
• Stewardess – Air hostess.
• Blazing light – Extremely bright/ burning with colour.

4. Scaffolding
• The author is a sole survivor of which air crash?
• What happened to the flight in mid-air?
• Why did the narrator spend a lot of time in jungle?
• Name the mountain range mentioned in the narrative.

5. Assignment
• Prepare a narrative about your school trip in 2/3 pages.
Activity
Prepare a list of instructions to be followed while you are lost
or stranded in a jungle or elsewhere.