Using a mortar and pestle, or a hand sized rock, grind up charcoal until it is fine.
Choose a straight hazel stick, ten to twelve centimetres long and thick enough to provide a good grip.
To make the bowl blank, split the length of wood in half along its length.
Set a fire mixed with suitable rocks on a platform of poles laid over your fire pit.
Cut a stick to about one metre long.
Find an area of undisturbed grass, leaf litter, dust or grit, and carry out a risk assessment before starting.
Collect fresh feathers you find in a wild space.
Choose a piece of sign other than a footprint to study over time, such as a scrape mark, a feeding site, or a scent mark.
As you explore a landscape, use natural clues such as the position of the sun, the stars, the shape of the land and the geology to build a sense of how this place has changed over time and how you are
Give each learner a journal along with writing and drawing materials.