Worksheet

S4.2.1 Survival in nature

1.

PEOPLE

During bushcraft you learn, among other things, first aid with things from nature and how to cooperate with nature. What example of this is there in this story?

Have you ever helped someone? If so, how did it feel?

Have you ever wanted to help someone, but you didn't know how to? What did you do then?

2.

PLANET

How does Robert make use of the insulating property of snow?

How do you depend on nature? Give some examples. How could you cooperate more with nature? Give an example.

3.

PROSPERITY

What can you use nettle ointment for? Find out how you can make ointment from stinging nettles. How much do the materials cost? Can you buy this ointment in a shop? If so, how much does it cost? What is the price difference?

There are many other plants you can use for first aid. Which plants do you know that have medicinal properties? Would you like to know more about them? Why or why not?

4.

PLACE

Do you know how to survive in nature? What items/basic equipment do you really need to survive? Look for the SAS Survival Guide on the internet.

How do you get water, food, clothing and shelter in nature?

If you were to live by natural means only, what items would remain in your life? What would you miss the most?

5.

ME

How do you feel in different weather conditions?

Have you ever experienced an extreme weather situation? Were you alone or with others? And did it make a difference?

Would bushcrafting as a hobby appeal to you? Why?

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