Foraging for edible wild plants is an invaluable skill for preppers as survival will often depend on eating what's available.
So many choices! In this Novel Study and Activities product, there are MANY options to go with your novel study for The Wild Robot, by Peter Brown. Included in this product: * Book Introduction / Meet the Author * Reading Notebook / Response Journal activities * Comprehension Questions for each chapter * Quotes from the book * Internet resources for research projects using hyperlinks and/or QR codes * Digital discussion board via Padlet * Includes samples and answer keys! The Wild Robot is a poignant survival tale of Robot vs. Wilderness. A heartwarming and action-packed novel about what happens when nature and technology collide. Visit my TPT store for more activities for The Wild Robot and other products, many of them for 4th grade California history!
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We may earn money or products from the companies mentioned in this post. Please see policies for more information.My boys love the outdoor shows when they get a chance to watch them. Man vs. Wild is one they’ve seen and talked about. However even if they haven’t seen the show this party is perfect for
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Our Call of the Wild Unit Study will enhance your 6th - 8th grade students' grasp of Jack London's classic tale. Vocabulary words, discussion topics, reading comprehension questions, geography map, focus on literary elements, writing activities and other recommended activities will add sizzle and spark to your unit.
Harvesting, drying and using broadleaf plantain as medicine for cuts, bug bites, rashes and IBS. Plantain grows wild all over the country and is probably growing in your backyard right now. Most people consider it a weed but it's extremely useful.
Commonly mistaken for a weed, purslane is one of the most nutritious vegetables on the planet. Find out how to identify it and use it in 20 delicious recipes! #purslane #verdolagas #foraging
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Fireweed (Chamaenerion angustifolium), also known as rosebay willowherb, is an edible wild plant often found in disturbed areas. Fireweed is one of those distinctive plants that's easy to identify and plentiful around the globe. The
Robots. It’s a concept that has fascinated children and adults alike. My son went through a huge robot phase. He danced like a robot, watched robot
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As the opioid epidemic worsens, people are desperate for natural pain relief options. Wild lettuce has been used for millennia as a natural herbal pain reliever, and now survivalists are touting it as a form
Goldenrod is helpful for making salves for sore muscles, tea for your kidneys, and may be useful for respiratory woes.
Robots. It’s a concept that has fascinated children and adults alike. My son went through a huge robot phase. He danced like a robot, watched robot
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Foraging for wild edibles has seen a resurgence in recent years as people seek a deeper connection to nature and a more sustainable way of sourcing food. One such wild treasure is sumac, a versatile and flavorful plant that has been used for centuries in various culinary and medicinal applications. In this blog post, we […]
Commonly mistaken for a weed, purslane is one of the most nutritious vegetables on the planet. Find out how to identify it and use it in 20 delicious recipes! #purslane #verdolagas #foraging
Yarrow salve offers many medicinal and healing benefits, and it couldn't be easier to make at home. Yarrow is used topically to treat wounds and skin irritation, and it's been used since antiquity to help
Here’s a survival tale of a different kind! Robot Roz is stranded on an island and must learn to survive. Follow along as she adapts to her environment and makes lots of friends along the way! With our Read-Aloud Poster for The Wild Robot by Peter Brown you will: color and add details to a story board celebrate great words like onomatopoeias and animal movement verbs create a timeline of story events compare and contrast Roz and humans using a Venn diagram Of course, we've also included Read-Aloud Poster favorites: discussion questions, reader evaluations, a chapter tracker, and an Activity Guide for parents, all in two digital files that you print yourself. We think this book has broad appeal and wouldn’t hesitate to read it to ages 5 and up, but you know your family best! Take a detailed tour of our Read-Aloud Poster for The Wild Robot here. Note: This Read-Aloud Poster and accompanying Activity Guide are a digital download, so be sure to provide your e-mail on the checkout page! You’ll receive the files in a separate e-mail from SendOwl Downloads. You will have a limited number of downloads. Please save to your computer before opening on another device. Because this product is a digital download, it does not come with supplies for a robot model included with the printed Read-Aloud Poster. For help with choosing your poster size or printing your file, click on the links. Although the poster can be printed at any size, it was originally designed for 28x40 inch paper. The closest size commonly available at US printers such as Office Depot is known as Arch E1 and prints at 30”x42”.
There’s a theory that the tastiest things need the best defenses. If you’ve ever stepped on or brushed by a bull thistle, you’ve experienced their robust defense system. What on e…
Edible weeds are a great way to increase the foods you grow- and consume- without any additional work on your part. Here's a list of 15 edible weeds to try!
Edible weeds are all around us, and they are often medicinal too. Here are 12 easy to forage for, wild-growing, strong, and nutritious weeds!
This freebie, from Wild Child Designs, contains 4 gorgeous reflective journaling pages for the busy teacher. Let this year be yours to thrive, not just survive. The four pages focus on gratitude, get-tos, here & now, and grounding. These are 4 ways I've found to center myself in today's public...
Common purslane is a highly nutritious edible and medicinal plant that readily grows. Learn to find, identify, use and purslane!
Yarrow salve offers many medicinal and healing benefits, and it couldn't be easier to make at home. Yarrow is used topically to treat wounds and skin irritation, and it's been used since antiquity to help
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Gathering, drying, and using clover is so simple! If you are a beginner at using wild edibles, then learning how to preserve white clover is the place to start! #foraging #foodpreservation #whiteclover #wildedibles #howtoforage #homesteading #eattheyard #eatthelawn
Fireweed jelly is made from fireweed wildflower blossoms, freshly picked while still in bloom. The jelly is a bright pink colour, and glows in the sunlight. It also tastes absolutely delightful.
Like the fresh herb, plantain tincture is an excellent soothing, anti-inflammatory remedy for bug bites, stings, and other skin irritations. It also has some impressive properties for internal health. Plantain tincture may help support digestive
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Emily has had a major interest in Bear Grylls and survival ever since the interactive Man vs. Wild show premiered. So, of course I immediately began brainstorming ways to incorporate this new found interest of hers into our homeschool and decided a Survival Unit Study would be perfect! Why We Love Learning About Survival Emily...
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