Progressive Sub-Goals
1
Introduction
Understands importance of hand washing in the outdoors
2
Developing
Properly disposes of waste using cat hole method (6-8 inches deep, 200 feet from water)
3
Mastery
Maintains personal hygiene on multi-day trips
4
Advanced
Teaches Leave No Trace principles to others
Learning Resources
Role Model
Bear Grylls📚 Book for Kids
Grandma Gatewood Hikes the Appalachian Trail by Jennifer Thermes
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Understands fire safety rules and the fire triangle (heat, fuel, oxygen)
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#217 Shelter Building Basics
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Identifies natural shelter locations (overhangs, fallen trees)
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#218 Outdoor Cooking
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Roasts marshmallows and hot dogs safely over a fire
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#151 Full Meal Preparation
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Plans and cooks a simple, complete meal
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#152 Baking from Scratch
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Bakes bread or cake from scratch
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Safely uses a power drill