Outdoor Survival Skills Activities and Links
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If you come across an excellent resource, let us know at hello@harborandsprout.com so we can add it to the list!Download and print this booklet (“Wellness in Eight Dimensions) - https://www.center4healthandsdc.org/uploads/7/1/1/4/71142589/wellness_in_8_dimensions_booklet_with_daily_plan.pdf
Read about how to create a “one-pager” - https://creativeclassroomcore.com/one-pagers-what-are-they/#what-is-a-one-pager
Watch a video about the 2008 financial crisis - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPOv72Awo68
Wilderness First Responder: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMQt3f2VgGQ
Full Patient Assessment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQEE-G7vx6g
Wilderness First Aid Tricks and Tips: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nnUQHKZqnkw
50 Survival Tips: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSitRqKIt48
How to Make a Backpacking First Aid Kit: https://youtube.com/shorts/k3AEhF49LnE?si=3hnitMIhrArrAGBW
How Do You Care for a Burn?: https://youtu.be/ELrT-y1nsJk
Was Nessmuk Pennsylvania’s Thoreau? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erU9ERKzGbw
Mors Kochanski playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL15D6670F7573398F
Baden-Powell: Chief Scout of the World: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXiDL2_WdYk
What Made Baden-Powell the Hero of Mafeking: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZC8I6RB0n8
John Muir, the Father of America’s Parks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCr8HRxrLJM
Who was Kurt Hahn?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRlxHa73ACw
Welcome to Outward Bound: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=noMrKQ326ew
7 Myths About Outward Bound: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEPmiZN89cs
Pocket Survival Hunting Kit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLsukgmEmg0
15 Wild Edible Plants for Bushcraft and Survival: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-DMDrJ1OdGU
25 Incredible Survival Stories That Defy Logic: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w42U2ALV84g
The Epic Journey of Shackleton and his Antarctic Trek: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmIwipIhRq8
Ada Blackjack: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzeeSlj65rk
The Story of Juliane Koepcke: https://www.rainforestcruises.com/guides/the-story-of-juliane-koepcke
Ghinsberg Surviving the Impossible: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZqjdbmyJKI
Stuck in a Crevasse: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNt0Kyv4p-Q
Cutting the Rope to Survive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M03UUXWtM0o
Joe Simpson Talks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRignD8zQ24
Trapped: Aron Ralston: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqsnrGfCRUQ
CrashCourse Sociolinguistics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=of4XzrbkknM
An Intro to Sociolinguistics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cewXcWVqv0k
Language and Identity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eeMZ2KqEbgc
How Languages Evolve: TedEd: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWDKsHm6gTA
How Languages Die: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrGUiq3KqwA
Primo Levi, Chemist, Writer, Auschwitz Survivor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zc8WPQ4HKas
The Moral Voice of Primo Levi: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/kWi9i_oeaQs
Is Music Necessary for Survival? (Audio): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKGd0ivqzMM
Neanderthal Bone Flute Music: https://youtu.be/sHy9FOblt7Y
Instrument of War: Music and the Making of America’s Soldiers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hiqmC2sfq5I
Songs of Survival: Music in War and Conflict Zones: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dsd1NhXaog0
The Sound of War: Using Music as Resistance to Cope with Trauma: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1zEiAUz8fw
Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUpuAvQQrC0
A Brief History of Tchaikovsky: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQlCEEsF88Y
The History of Quilting in Four Minutes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGgFsNuvk3E
The History of Quilting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEFPJb9HqKA
Stitching Stories: Black History Month through Quilting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYldjLm30is
From Rags to Richness: https://youtu.be/LUma5h_Ugxk
Underground Railroad Quilt Codes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GK7ie30baqs
Black Quilting, Origins of Quilting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruyV5pC_pc8
Uncovering Quilting History: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gxgyZi-L-4o&list=PLxcth3nG0816kFOcH9Aa3RpwRPqjLY5t3
Gee’s Bend; Quilting over Generations: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVgajrK1M8U
Women Who Made Gee’s Bend Quilts are Finally Receiving Their Due: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7Os2qgG_wY
The Connection between Gee’s Bend Quilts & Michelle Obama’s Dress: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-KCvy2JovI
What is Statistics?: youtube.com/watch?v=Ge9je05uYJ0&t=1
Survival Analysis Playlist: https://www.zstatistics.com/videos#/survival-analysis
Easy Survival Analysis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCeBE3TqHAE
Survival Analysis [Simply explained]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wo9RNcHM_bs&t=377s
Cox Regression: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpZoRqqDgXA
Literary devices, definitions, and examples: https://writers.com/common-literary-devices
Bushcraft 101: A Field Guide to the Art of Wilderness Survival by Dave Canterbury
The Bushcraft Field Guide to Trapping, Gathering, and Cooking in the Wild by Dave Canterbury
Wild Food: A Complete Guide for Foragers by Roger Phillips
The NEW Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Expert Advice for Extreme Situations by Joshua Piven and David Borgenicht
Wilderness Essays by John Muir
Urban Quilting: Quilt Patterns for the Modern-Day Home by Wendy Chow
Stitching Together History: 250 Quilts Commemorating the Commonwealth of Virginia by Mary W. Kerr
South: The Endurance Expedition by Sir Ernest Shackleton
Marooned in the Arctic: The True Story of Ada Blackjack, the "Female Robinson Crusoe" by Peggy Caravantes
When I Fell from the Sky: The True Story of One Woman's Miraculous Survival by Juliane Koepcke
Every Brain Needs Music: The Neuroscience of Making and Listening to Music by Lawrence Sherman
If This Is A Man by Primo Levi