Wilderness Survival Basics
A Grade 4 physical education worksheet covering essential wilderness survival skills and knowledge, including the rule of threes, basic first aid, and navigation.
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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 test your knowledge of basic wilderness survival skills.
1. What is the most important item to have in a survival kit for clean drinking water?
Candy bar
Water filter or purification tablets
Video game
Toy car
2. Which of these is NOT one of the 'Rule of Threes' in survival?
3 minutes without air
3 weeks without food
3 hours without shelter in harsh weather
3 days without sleep
3. If you get lost, the first thing you should do is .
4. A is a tool that helps you find directions.
5. Name two items you should always carry in a small first-aid kit when going outdoors.
6. Imagine you are lost in the woods. What is one way you could try to signal for help?
7. You should always drink water from a stream without purifying it first.
True
False
8. A compass points towards the North Star.
True
False
Match each item on the left with its correct use on the right.
9. Map
a. To start a fire
10. Whistle
b. To find your way
11. Fire Starter
c. To signal for help
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
12. In a survival situation, finding clean is usually more urgent than finding food.
13. A good protects you from the weather.