Leave No Trace / Outdoor Code

What are the Leave No Trace principles?

• A set of guidelines for ninjas to help them stay incognito

• A set of best practices for having minimal impact in the outdoors

• A method of keeping your internet search history private

Why are Leave No Trace principles important?

• To ensure we have amazing natural places to visit now and into the future

• So that Mr Tardif doesn't get angry

• To keep the classroom tidy

Which one of these is not a leave no trace principle?

• Always camp on durable surfaces

• Take nothing but photos leave nothing but footprints

• Respect wildlife

• Take whatever you need

Which practice do you think is not being followed here?

• Respect wildlife

• Dispose of rubbish properly

• Plan ahead and prepare

When is it NOT ok to have a campfire?

• You are away from trees and shrubs

• There is a designated fire pit

• It is a total fire ban day

• You have brought along your own firewood

Which behaviour best demonstrates respecting wildlife

• Following wildlife through their habitat at a distance

• Making animal calls to attract their attention

• Taking photos of wildlife

• Picking up wildlife for a selfie and then placing them back

Fill in the blank: Be _____ in my outdoor manners.

• clean

• careful

• considerate

• conservation-minded

Who does NOT have to follow the Leave No Trace principles?

• Children

• Hikers

• Pets

• None of the Above

Fill in the blank: Be _____ in the outdoors.

• clean

• careful

• considerate

• conservation-minded

You find a cool bone, and you think taking it would be recycling. But you leave the bone because of the LNT principle:

• Respect Wildlife

• Leave What You Find

• Know Before You Go

• Be Kind to Other Visitors