VOICED: Rare disease keeps sufferers in the shadows

VOICED: Rare disease keeps sufferers in the shadows

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Interactive Video

Special Education, Biology, Health, Education

1st - 3rd Grade

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The video follows five-year-old Ibrahim, who has a rare genetic disorder that makes him highly susceptible to skin cancer from UV light. His daily routine involves extensive precautions to protect against sunlight. His school in South Paris has adapted to his needs with UV filters and special lighting, allowing him to attend classes. However, he cannot join other children in the playground. The condition is extremely rare, with about 50 new cases annually in France. While there is no cure, adaptations offer hope for a fuller life.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason Ibrahim needs special clothing and equipment?

To stay warm during winter

To protect against ultraviolet light

To look fashionable

To play sports safely

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What measures has Ibrahim's school taken to ensure his safety?

Installed UV filters and anti-UV lights

Built a special playground

Provided a personal tutor

Offered online classes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Ibrahim not allowed to go into the playground?

His condition makes it unsafe

The playground is too crowded

He prefers staying indoors

He has a fear of heights

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How rare is Ibrahim's condition in France?

One in a thousand

One in ten thousand

One in a million

One in a hundred

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What hope is there for children like Ibrahim despite the lack of a cure?

Finding a cure soon

Living a full life in the shadows

Becoming famous

Traveling the world