Wilderness Survival Basics
A worksheet for 3rd graders to learn basic wilderness survival skills and knowledge, focusing on safety, essential items, and what to do in an emergency.
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Wilderness Survival Basics
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will help you learn about staying safe in the wilderness!
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
1. If you get lost in the woods, the best thing to do is .
2. You need to find clean to drink to stay hydrated.
3. A good can help rescuers hear you if you are lost.
4. Building a will protect you from bad weather.
1. Which of these is NOT a basic need for survival in the wilderness?
Food
Shelter
Video Games
Water
2. What should you always tell an adult before going for a hike?
What you are wearing
Where you are going and when you expect to be back
What snacks you are bringing
Your favorite animal
1. Name two items you should always have in a basic survival kit.
2. Why is it important to know how to build a simple shelter?
1. You should eat any berries you find in the wilderness to avoid hunger.
True
False
2. A flashlight is a useful tool to have in a survival kit.
True
False