One Spark to Rule MACKENZIE RIVER Safety note: Plan: Them All Environment & Outdoors • How many Scouts are taking part? • What do you need to remember • How can all Scouts light fires while about safely using any tools with blades (knives or saws)? Leaving No Trace? The Adventure: • What skills does your Patrol have to bring to • Have a first aid kit on hand. this adventure? • What preparations will you make Discover a new skill to use for fire lighting! You can’t use matches or lighters this time. Instead, why • What skills does your Patrol need to learn and to be able to extinguish your fire on not try using a bow drill, flint and steel, or focusing the sun through a magnifying glass? Refine your who can help you learn them? short notice, and make sure your fire skill and use it for an entire camp. No cheating! is dead out before leaving the site? Do: • Responsibly gather natural kindling and fuel (Leave No Trace) • Lay fire Online Resources: • Light fire using your new skill • Making Fire with Flint & Steel Review: • Gum Wrapper Fire Starter • What do you know now that you did not • Fire-Starting with a Fire Piston know before? • Start a Fire with a Water Bottle • How did you handle this activity? • Leave No Trace • What would you do differently in the future? N • How did you feel during this challenge? • What were some highlights?

Canadianpath.ca S-08 It starts with Scouts.

One Spark to Rule MACKENZIE RIVER Safety note: Plan: Them All Environment & Outdoors • How many Scouts are taking part? • What do you need to remember • How can all Scouts light fires while about safely using any tools with blades (knives or saws)? Leaving No Trace? The Adventure: • What skills does your Patrol have to bring to • Have a first aid kit on hand. this adventure? • What preparations will you make Discover a new skill to use for fire lighting! You can’t use matches or lighters this time. Instead, why • What skills does your Patrol need to learn and to be able to extinguish your fire on not try using a bow drill, flint and steel, or focusing the sun through a magnifying glass? Refine your who can help you learn them? short notice, and make sure your fire skill and use it for an entire camp. No cheating! is dead out before leaving the site? Do: • Responsibly gather natural kindling and fuel (Leave No Trace) • Lay fire Online Resources: • Light fire using your new skill • Making Fire with Flint & Steel Review: • Gum Wrapper Fire Starter • What do you know now that you did not • Fire-Starting with a Fire Piston know before? • Start a Fire with a Water Bottle • How did you handle this activity? • Leave No Trace • What would you do differently in the future? N • How did you feel during this challenge? • What were some highlights?

Canadianpath.ca S-08 It starts with Scouts.