Outdoor Education Basics
A Grade 6 worksheet covering fundamental concepts and skills in outdoor education, including safety, navigation, and environmental awareness.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet covers important concepts in outdoor education.
1. Which of the following is NOT an essential item to pack for a day hike?
Water bottle
Snacks
Heavy blanket
First-aid kit
2. What is the best way to stay safe when encountering wildlife in the outdoors?
Try to feed them
Make loud noises to scare them away
Keep a safe distance and observe quietly
Run away quickly
3. When planning an outdoor trip, it's important to check the forecast.
4. The principle of "Leave No Trace" means packing out all your .
5. It is safe to drink water directly from any stream or river you find in nature.
True
False
6. A compass helps you determine directions like North, South, East, and West.
True
False
7. Look at the image of the compass below. What direction is indicated by the red needle?
8. List two benefits of participating in outdoor education activities.
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
9. To prevent , you should drink plenty of water while hiking.
10. A is a useful tool for finding your way in unfamiliar territory.
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