Homeschool - Bush Skills & Wildcrafting Walkaround Workshop
22nd of September
Connect with nature and learn how to utilise some of the natural resources that surround us.
You will learn about and how to:
- use your senses to navigate the bush.
- predict what is going to happen with the weather.
- some of the amazing wild edible foods that surround us.
- use plants for medicinal and hygiene purposes
- natural resources used in fire craft and shelter making.
Intended for homeschool children aged 8 - 16 years. Please send my a message to book a place and for more information
This workshop is intended as a introduction to the following skills and subjects.
>Natural Navigation & Weather Predicting
>Wild Foods
>Knots & Rope Skills
>Australian Bushlore
>Tracking & Animal Observation
>Bush Cooking
Cost:
$45
Concession:
$25
Start Point:
Claremont Reserve
Adamstown Heights
Newcastle
Time & Date:
12:00pm Thursdays 22nd of September (Public Holiday)
Included:
- Instructor and Guide
- Optional Lunch
Difficulty and Safety:
-Children must be accompanied with an adult.
No specific physical condition needed but there will be a off track walking. Duration of the event will between 3 and 2 hours Covering a distance of between 2 and 3 kilometres.
Suggested Equipment..
-Small Backpack
-Brimmed hat
-Water bottles with about 2lt
-Rain jacket
- Lunch or Snacks
-Sensible footwear
- Insect repellent
-Sunscreen
22nd of September
Connect with nature and learn how to utilise some of the natural resources that surround us.
You will learn about and how to:
- use your senses to navigate the bush.
- predict what is going to happen with the weather.
- some of the amazing wild edible foods that surround us.
- use plants for medicinal and hygiene purposes
- natural resources used in fire craft and shelter making.
Intended for homeschool children aged 8 - 16 years. Please send my a message to book a place and for more information
This workshop is intended as a introduction to the following skills and subjects.
>Natural Navigation & Weather Predicting
>Wild Foods
>Knots & Rope Skills
>Australian Bushlore
>Tracking & Animal Observation
>Bush Cooking
Cost:
$45
Concession:
$25
Start Point:
Claremont Reserve
Adamstown Heights
Newcastle
Time & Date:
12:00pm Thursdays 22nd of September (Public Holiday)
Included:
- Instructor and Guide
- Optional Lunch
Difficulty and Safety:
-Children must be accompanied with an adult.
No specific physical condition needed but there will be a off track walking. Duration of the event will between 3 and 2 hours Covering a distance of between 2 and 3 kilometres.
Suggested Equipment..
-Small Backpack
-Brimmed hat
-Water bottles with about 2lt
-Rain jacket
- Lunch or Snacks
-Sensible footwear
- Insect repellent
-Sunscreen
