CAMP


 * __Layers of the Bush__**

__** WALT - identify the layers of the bush and the TIS syndicate trees. **__ S.C. - we can explain the terms emergent, canopy, sub-canopy, understory, leaf litter and seedlingswe can put the TIS syndicate trees into the correct layers __**Survival In The Bush**__ **__WALT - survive successfully in the bush__** S.C - we are able to list the equipment we need to take with us we can fill out the intentions sheet correctly we know what hypothermia is and how to treat it we know what to do when somebody is bleeding, breaks a bone or sprains something.

__**YOUR TASK**__ You and two of your classmates will be embarking on an overnight tramp in the bush in the Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park. You will be tramping in summer but conditions in the Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park can be extremely unforgiving and the weather unpredictable. In your group of 3 you must plan you tramp under these heading: **WHAT WE WILL PACK (List your personal requirements but also the requirements of your groups which will be split across your group)** **INTENTIONS SHEET (Fill this out)** **BASIC FIRST AID KNOWLEDGE WE REQUIRE (What is Hypothermia? How do we treat it? Sprains and Broken Bones, Bleeding)** Will need to take on a tramp is: >
 * 1) Energy bars
 * 2) Water
 * 3) Warm clothes
 * 4) Tent
 * 5) First aid kit
 * 6) Insect repellant
 * 7) Knife
 * 8) Sun block
 * 9) Phone with signal
 * 10) Chap stick
 * 11) Catches in water proof bag
 * 12) Plastic bags
 * 13) Map
 * 14) Toilet paper
 * 15) Compass
 * 16) Batteries
 * 17) Enough substantial food

What is Hypothermia? How do we treat it? Sprains and Broken Bones, Bleeding)

What is hypothermia?

Hypothermia is when someone gets very cold in or out of water and they shivering they could get memory loss, loss of motor control (fumbling hands), exhaustion, confusion and slurred speech.Determine if a person is suffering from hypothermia by observing them carefully. Indications include shivering, pale skin or skin that feels cold to the touch.

How do we treat hypothermia?

Rewarm the victim as soon as you see what is happening. do this slowly, so the patient body won’t handle the body heat going up fast.

How do we treat bleeding?

Apply pressure to bleeding so that it doesn't bleed too much, if this happens don’t let them fall asleep.

How do you treat a broken bone?

remove clothing from broken bone. Apply a ice pack covered in ice. Keep the injury in position Get first-aid kit and don’t let kid touch it. Get medical care and don’t allow the child to eat in case surgery is required.

__Where is ngamuwahine and what is the kaimai mamaku forest park ????__

Stop looking start camping at the Ngamuwahine Outdoor Education Lodge. Why wait its the perfect opportunity to have a awesome time away? Located on state highway 29. There are an enormous amount of fun activities to keep you entertained. we own over 35,000 hectares of Forrest so that will be about two day of action pack tramping I will guarantee you won't regret you stay here at our luxury lodge. At the lodge there is a 1,200 year old giant kauri tree named Tane Mahout THE native birds names are Fantails, Wax eyes, North island robin, Kereru, silver eye, Tui and the Tomtit. See ya there!





The first thing that you have to do is get into your car and then turn it on Once you get to the end of the drive way turn left down and drive to the end of eighteenth ave Next you have turn left down past fraser street and you will drive past Fraser street Then you will be on Oropi Rd and you wil pass the Greerton Marist rugby field Follow Oropi Rd to the roundabout and get on to state highway 29 Follow to the next roundabout and hire pool And then you keep going down state highway 29 Then you keep going past to Maclaren Pools park You will see a big sighn and then you turn off onto ngmuwihine road keep going ngmuwihine road Don't take any vairs and just keep going untill you are on a dirt track and then you go left and you are at ngmuwihine outdoor education park. __COOKING GROUPS __

We are having nachos for dinner with an on tray of smoked fish.

Nathaniel - cheese

Sam K - chips

Sam F - ice cream and bananas

Dave - chocolate sauce

Josh - mince smoked fish