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Snail race

Lay a rope in a line on the ground and gather the learners to stand side by side with their toes touching it.

The 9 S’s of natural camouflage

Gather the group alongside a trail and discuss the idea of a baseline, along with the nine S's of camouflage, shine, shade, shape, silhouette, shadow, speed, scent, sound and spirit.

Be still

Gather the learners next to a woodland trail and divide them into two groups, one on each side.

Pack attack

Gather the learners and divide them into two groups, wolves and deer.

Deer stalk

Gather the learners and invite them to practise walking, running and jumping on the ground as silently as possible.

Night predator

Before the session, find an open area roughly one hundred metres wide, such as a glade.

Wild in the frame

Track and locate a wild animal, then use stealth skills to get close enough to take a full frame photograph of it.

Lynx stalks deer

Gather the learners and ask if anyone has seen a cat stalking a bird or mouse.

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