CAMPING

CAMPING

Camping Safety

Poll

I have a camping experience.

• YES

• NO

CAMPING

• recreational activity in which participants take up temporary residence in the outdoors.

• Thomas Hiram Holding The founder of modern recreational camping

Multiple Choice

What type of camping is this?

an outdoor activity that involves staying away from your home for at least a day in a tent.

• tent camping

• survival camping

Backpacking

Backpacking or Hiking heading out in the wilderness with your supplies on your backpack for an overnight stay. Usually, it entails long walks across a large area, whether flat and plain or mountainous and rugged.

Survival Camping

Survival Camping entails learning to survive and think of it as being lost in the wild.

Multiple Choice

What type of camping is this?

It involves going out camping for a few days using a canoe as your mode of transport.

Glamping

Glamping or known as glamorous camping. Glamping entails converting anything from an old shipping container to helicopter and wigwams into a fancy tent.

RV/ Van Camping

RV/ Van Camping

Camping Safety

What you should know about fire safety while camping. Camping should be a safe and fun experience for everyone. To prevent burn injuries or damage to the wilderness, please

take the following precautions:

Multiple Select

Choose the following statements which may keep you safe during your camping.

Before You Leave Home

• Check with authorities at your camping location for outdoor burning restrictions. During especially dry seasons even recreational and cooking fires can be restricted.

• Check the weather forecast.

• Keep first aid supplies and emergency telephone numbers accessible at all times.

• Have a bucket of water, and shovel nearby to put out the fire when finished. Never leave a fire unattended.

Multiple Choice

Teach children to Stop, Drop and ________ if their clothes catch on fire.

• dock

• cover

• hold

• roll

Multiple Choice

In preparing your campfire site which of the following states should avoid?

• Have a bucket of water, and shovel nearby to put out the fire when finished. Never leave a fire unattended.

• Construct a fire ring from rocks, keep the ring under four feet in diameter with a ten foot clearance around the perimeter.

• Never burn charcoal, or use portable camping heaters, lanterns or stoves inside tents, campers or vehicles.

• Set your campfire in areas with overhanging branches, steep slopes or dry grasses.

Multiple Choice

When putting the fire out:

When putting a campfire out, drown it with water. Stir the fire with water and dirt until all the ashes are cold to the touch.

Before leaving the area double-check the campfire to ensure it is out cold.

The statements are;

• CORRECT

• WRONG

Multiple Choice

Teach children to Stop, Drop and ________ if their clothes catch on fire.

• dock

• cover

• hold

• roll