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Plants and trees |
Creating arts and crafts from natural materials |
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Use tools to create useful items with natural resources e.g. carve a wooden butter knife, weave a basket, dye wool. |
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Plants and trees |
Creating arts and crafts from natural materials |
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Create a shelter from materials that you can find around you in the forest such as sticks, bark, bracken, leaves. |
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Plants and trees |
Creating arts and crafts from natural materials |
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Tie 4 sticks together using square lashing to make a picture frame. Walk around the woods (or other natural area) placing the picture frame in different places as if it is a painting. |
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Plants and trees |
Creating arts and crafts from natural materials |
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Weave a basket and use it to collect plants which you forage. |
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Plants and trees |
Fire |
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See and smell fire and see how it changes when different materials are burning (non-toxic ones). |
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Plants and trees |
Fire |
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Cook flat bread, e.g. chapati, on the campfire. |
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Plants and trees |
Fire |
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Roast vegetable shish kebabs (vegetables on a green stick) over the fire. |
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Plants and trees |
Fire |
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Learn the fire safety rules (e.g. having long hair and loose clothes tied back, kneeling in the 'respect' position on one knee, walking around the outside of the fire circle etc.). |
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Plants and trees |
Fire |
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Light a fire with a flint and steel or bow drill, experiment with different tinders, and then feed it with dry sticks found in the woods. |
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Plants and trees |
Fire |
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Make beeswax candles. |
