Winter Survival 101 PP
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Survivor Man - Plane Crash
a) Look up winter safety tips. Note 5 in your journal and share with the class. Add 5 more you don't have. (Call it winter survival tips)
b) Do the same as a) but for winter gear and clothing tips.
c) Wind Chill Calculation Chart
-Know how wind chill is calculated.
d) Look up tips on how to keep your feet warm and make list of 5 in your journal.
Mini Project ONE: Create a back pack (old one) of clothing you can will bring to school for days that that we go outside in the winter. (Use your lists)
-Take a few pictures of your clothing laid out on the floor/bed before you pack the bag and after you have finished packing the bag.
e) Read the link on ICE SAFETY
f) What would you do if you fell through the ice? Discuss with a partner and be prepared to share.
- Create a quiz with 15 questions for the video Dr. Popsicle – Gordon Giesbrecht “Cold Water Survival”
***Dr. Popsicle - Parts 1-3
g) Prepare and discuss your TEAMS POSTING: You may work with ONE partner
-Look up videos on how to build a quinzhee. Choose the best one and save the link to post tomorrow!
-Make a list of 5-10 important steps to consider when building AND sleeping in a quinzhee
-You and 3 designated partners are now going to build a quinzhee in the field. Get together and discuss your plan. Create an order of operations list, tools list, need to know and present your plans to Mr. Neuendorff.
*Build a quinzhee!!! We will discuss the rubric for assessment as a class.
h) Cold Weather Injuries: You will all be given an injury and prevention or treatment. Study it carefully and be prepared to treat a friend suffering from that injury.
Snow Shoeing and Cross Country Skiing
-What types of snowshoes are there?
-How can you make snowshoes in a pinch?
-Post a picture and description of modern snowshoes you would personally buy and explain your rational. $250
-Look up different types and ways to cross country ski
-Post a picture and description of modern skis, boots and poles you would personally buy and explain your rational. $500
Unit Projects: Planning a local winter fiend trip!
Winter Camping Cooking Assignment
a) Take notes on winter cooking and nutrition in your journal
b) Use the template or create your own for the hypothetical winter MEAL PLAN
c) Use the given subheads for GEAR that you will need on the trip AND create your own check list
***You may work with a partner, but please ask if you want a group of three.
PRINT your meal plan and check list by Tues. March 10 and submit with a HEADER to Mr. Neuendorff
-We will discuss as a class.
-Keep notes and document contacts, websites, times and dates of calls.
-You may work with a partner or potentially a group of three.
DUE: ______ and you must explain/present to the class!