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Map Out a Park Home

Caroline and Father have made a home in a public forest in Portland, Oregon. Choose a piece of forested public land and print a satellite view (you can use Google Earth or any similar program). Then, mark the map to indicate where you would make a home if you had to live in this park. Where would your water source be? Where would you create a lookout? Where would you plant your secret garden?

Write a Wilderness Survival Packing List

Do some research into the most important items to have with you if you needed to survive in a place like the snowy mountains outside Sisters, Oregon. Imagine that you can fill a standard-sized frame pack and strap a sleeping bag to this pack, but can carry nothing else. What would you include on your list of survival equipment, and why? Be sure...

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