Essential safety protocols, map reading, and compass navigation for wilderness environments. Strengthens group dynamics and problem-solving through structured outdoor team-building challenges.
Teacher guide for Lesson 5, outlining the whistle vs. shout demonstration and the outdoor "Lost" simulation.
Student worksheet for Lesson 5, focusing on the STOP rule, emergency signaling, and emotional self-regulation when lost.
Slide deck for Lesson 5, covering the STOP rule, the Hug a Tree concept, and emergency signaling using the "Rule of Three."
Teacher guide for Lesson 4, including instructions for the "Wet Sock" experiment and the Layering Relay Race.
Worksheet for Lesson 4, featuring layer matching, fabric selection, and weather-based clothing scenarios.
Slide deck for Lesson 4, explaining the three-layer system (Base, Mid, Shell) and the dangers of cotton in wet conditions.
Teacher guide for Lesson 3, including tips for teaching spatial perspective and setting up a classroom navigation course.
Worksheet for Lesson 3, including symbol decoding, labeling a compass rose, and a navigation word problem.
Slide deck for Lesson 3, introducing students to map symbols, legends, and the cardinal directions of a compass rose.
Teacher guide for Lesson 2, outlining how to lead the "I Spy" activity and teach the SOS routine.
Student worksheet for Lesson 2, including hazard identification drawing areas, weather matching, and a fill-in-the-blank for the SOS rule.
Slide deck for Lesson 2, teaching students to identify trail hazards (poisonous plants, loose terrain) and interpret weather signs.
Teacher facilitation guide for Lesson 1, including instructional steps, discussion prompts, and differentiation strategies.
Worksheet for Lesson 1 where students categorize essential gear and practice logical backpack organization.
Introductory slide deck for Lesson 1, covering the Ten Essentials and proper backpack organization.
Teacher guide for the culminating Lesson 5 activity, including the secret code key, waypoint descriptions, and an assessment rubric.
Student scorecard for the culminating orienteering activity to record codes found at waypoints and solve a mystery word.
Visual presentation for the final orienteering challenge, explaining the "Star Course" and rules for the waypoint navigation game.
A guide for instructors featuring 'inject' scenarios to test adaptive decision-making and leadership styles during the field simulation.
Answer key for the Lesson 4 calculations and teacher guide on calibrating the pacing course.
A comprehensive teacher facilitation guide providing instructional tips, discussion prompts, and a lesson timeline for the outdoor baby basics scavenger hunt.
An engaging field guide for students to document their nature-based findings during the scavenger hunt, connecting baby needs to environmental observations.
A vibrant presentation that introduces the 5 essential needs of human babies (nutrition, warmth, hygiene, sleep, and love) while setting up an outdoor scavenger hunt challenge.
Final reflection worksheet where students give a 'Team Star' to a partner, noting specific ways they felt supported and safe.
A teacher guide for the Blind Shape Challenge, providing step-by-step facilitation for the sequence's capstone activity.
Visual presentation for Lesson 5, introducing the final reflection walk and celebrating the team's growth.
A celebratory reflection and certificate for students to complete after the sequence, acknowledging their teamwork and communication skills.
A teacher's guide for the 'Partner Appreciation Walk' activity, detailing reflection walk routes, talking prompts, and concluding discussion strategies.
A visual presentation for the final challenge of the sequence, focusing on collaborative problem-solving and spatial awareness while blindfolded.
Student worksheet for Lesson 4 where students reflect on the success of the group trust circle and identify key teamwork behaviors.
A facilitation guide for the Power Shouts lesson, including group coordination games and volume management strategies.
Visual presentation for Lesson 4, introducing the concept of the sit-down trust circle and how the human chair works.
A student self-reflection sheet for evaluating group timing and individual focus during synchronized activities.
A teacher's guide for the 'Sit Down Trust Circle' activity, detailing circle coordination, safety protocols, and the 'human chair' mechanics.
A slide deck teaching synchronized group communication and timing through rhythmic shouting activities.
Student worksheet for Lesson 3 where students identify helpful navigation words and trace a path through a simulated minefield.
A teacher guide for the Movement Message Chain lesson, providing instructions for the physical version of 'Telephone' and tips for managing visual communication games.
A comprehensive teacher setup guide for the final Scavenger Challenge, detailing station equipment, puzzle piece logistics, and the final treasure.
Visual presentation for Lesson 3, introducing the concept of the minefield navigation and the role of the explorer and navigator.
A student worksheet for tracking and comparing how a movement message changes as it passes through a group, focusing on attention and replication.
A visual reference sheet showing universal safety symbols (Exit, First Aid, Tsunami, etc.) to help students understand the principles of sign design without words.
Student activity sheet for designing a universal tsunami safety sign and an evacuation map from a beach to high ground.
Instructional slide deck for the Safety Squad lesson, featuring a video embed, discussion prompts, and activity guidelines for designing universal signs.
A comprehensive teacher facilitation guide for the Safety Squad lesson, including timing, materials, and discussion prompts.
A coloring and tracing worksheet for K-1 students to practice identifying poison ivy in summer, fall, and winter while reinforcing the 'rule of three'.
Visual presentation for the Ivy Alert lesson featuring a warm-up identification challenge, embedded SciShow Kids video, and safety rule reminders.
A comprehensive teacher guide for leading K-1 students through a poison ivy identification lesson, including a timeline, discussion prompts, and activity instructions.
