survival shelters
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Outdoor Education 12 - Survival Shelter building with the Grade 6 classTRANSCRIPT
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Survival SheltersGRADE 6 HATCHET FIELD DAY
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What makes a good site?
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Water – needs to be near to a source of drinking
water, but you don’t want to get flooded out!
Widowmakers – dead trees / branches that could
come down in the next storm…
Wiggiles – reduce proximity to bugs that bite or sting
Weather / Wind – protect against Hypothermia!
Wood – needed for construction and fire
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What you will be expected to
teach the kids on Monday…- 5 W’s of site selection
- Types of shelters- Lean-to
- Double lean-to (A-Frame)
- Make your bed first!
- Building materials
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A good site for a
shelter!
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The “Backbone”
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The Frame
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Debris for Weatherproofing
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Extras: Firepit and Windwall
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A-Frame Construction
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