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The Backcountry Classroom
Lessons, Tools, and Activities for Teaching Outdoor Leaders

Drury, Jack K. (EDT)
Bonney, Bruce F.
Berman, Dene
Wagstaff, Mark C.

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$19.47 + $1.99 USPS S/H
$0.97 of your order (5%) will be donated to the school of your choice.

BOOK SUMMARY
The Backcountry Classroom is designed to help instructors and students master and teach the WEA curriculum. If you are trying to teach your group the basics of a safe, enjoyable, and environmentally sound expedition, The Backcountry Classroom will be your

BOOK SYNOPSIS

This unique collection of lesson plans represents not only the fundamentals but the very foundation of leadership and outdoor skills. No outdoor students, educators, or leaders should be without a copy.

Although designed to be part of an outdoor expedition's mobile library, The Backcountry Classroom is just as valuable a resource in an indoor classroom. Each lesson plan describes the overall goal, the specific objectives, the body of knowledge, and the materials necessary for teaching about specific topics within the WEA curriculum.

Lesson plans include:
>Bathing & washing >Campsite selection>Clothing selection>Decision making>Environmental ethics>Expedition behavior>Fire building & site preparation>Group processing & development>Latrine construction & use>Leadership>Nutrition & rations planning>Pack adjustments & packing>Personal hygiene>Stove operation>Teaching technique>Trail techniques>Trip planning>Water safety>Water treatment>WEA history>Weather food preparation>Risk management & emergency procedures


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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 0762728205
Copyright: 2005
Dewey Decimal: 371.3/8
Library of Congress: 2005040074
Book Publisher: Globe Pequot Pr
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 591



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