Outdoors & Nature · Grade 4

Skills

• Walks a full day in hill or forest country with a pack.
• Puts up a tent and sleeps outside.
• Knows which local plants and berries are dangerous, and the rule: never eat anything unidentified.
• Recognises animal tracks, nests and droppings.
• Reads the sky well enough to see rain coming.
• Ties four useful knots and uses each for its purpose: joining, securing, shortening, a loop.
• Navigates a short orienteering course with a map.