Across
- 5. An animal that hunts other animals for food
- 6. Small sticks used to help start a fire
- 8. Something that protects you from wind snow and cold outdoors
- 10. A living creature that moves eats and responds to its environment
- 14. Walking long distances on natural trails
- 16. several pieces of clothing to stay warm outdoors
- 17. The direction opposite of north
- 20. country skiing A type of skiing where you travel across snowy trails instead of going downhill
- 21. A container used to carry drinking water on a trip
- 23. A path through the forest used for hiking or skiing
- 26. Colors or patterns that help animals blend into their surroundings
- 28. The skill of finding your way using a map and compass
Down
- 1. Marks left behind in the snow by animals or people
- 2. Carefully watching nature to learn about animals and plants
- 3. A tool with a magnetic needle that points north
- 4. Wide footwear that helps you walk on deep snow without sinking
- 5. An animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal
- 7. Something you build in survival situations to stay warm and cook food
- 9. A community of plants animals and the environment they live in
- 11. An exciting experience exploring nature outdoors
- 12. Staying safe and alive in nature using skills and knowledge
- 13. A large area filled with many trees
- 15. Clothing worn on the hands to keep them warm
- 18. Clothing worn on the head to keep heat from escaping
- 19. A bag carried on your back for supplies during a hike
- 20. Steep rock faces like those found at Mono Cliffs
- 22. A deep narrow valley in the land
- 24. A natural feature that helps you recognize where you are
- 25. A drawing that shows the layout of land trails and landmarks
- 27. chain A sequence showing which animals eat other animals