Themes Explored:
-carving with fire
-orienteering and map reading
-animal adaptations
-hiking skills (staying together, navigating different trail conditions, making decisions as a group, looking after the slowest hikers)
Skills Embraced:
-Animal Game: finding resources in the forest, becoming the animal (empathy)
-patience with the ember carving (we placed an ember on wood, and fanned the coal to burn into our wood which we then carved out)
-sprinting; map reading in the orienteering course!
-precision; reading a map with enough detail to find flagging tape
Connection Questions: What could your animal do during the Animal Game? (superpower). What surprised you about the day? Can you describe carving with embers? Who became and Disney princess and why?
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