Natural Sciences and Technology Grade 6-A - Thunderbolt Kids

• right at the end of your stay -aweek or so before you return
to the present time.
Think especially oood and shelter, and specifically how you will
collect, preserve and process any food that you collect. Remember
you are not allowed to take anything that is not organic so no
pocket knives, nylon rope or even lighters can go with you!
Design the following items that you can make and use when you
land.
1. Something that you can collect and carry water in, and store
it for 'the future'.
2. Something that you can collect and carry food in, and
specifically something that you need to store it in to keep it
away from scavenging animals and insects.
3. Something that you can use to cut with -you will need to
make a shelter to sleep in and keep safe from wild animals;
and also cut material for your food and water containers.
4. Something that you can use to hunt animals or catch fish if
you are going to eat meat while you are there.
5. A device that you can use to preserve meat or fish, or perhaps
fruit and vegetables for the winter months.
Give each person in your group one of these items to make and
bring to class. Make sure you do not use any modern tools or any
metal, glass or plastic.
QUESTIONS:
1. List the possible dangers that you will face in your new
'home'.
56 Life and Living