Bush survival

What does stop stand for?

• Stop. think. observe. plan.

Fresh Water

1. To find freshwater you find the lowest point in the woods and you go there. 
2. To find water you find trees that are low and very big.
3. You can boil fresh water so it will kill all the germs in the water.

Shelter

• Make your shelter on flat ground
• Make your shelter on dry ground
• Make your shelter away from a river.
• Your shelter must protect you from the weather.

Fire

1. Make your fire with dry sticks.
2. Start your fire with a flint and steel.
3. You can use glass to start your fire.

First aid

• Have a first aid kit with you.
• Bring panadol if you are not feeling well.
• Bring bandages if you cut yourself really badly.

Help

1. You can light a fire in the shape of a triangle.
2. You can burn green leaves to make smoke.
3. You can find a clearing and use some sticks to write help.