Cro-Magnon winter

The Cro-Magnon snowshoe trail:

Learning: snowshoeing through adventure terrain in the manner of prehistoric man, playing with the terrain.

Tracks and clues of forest dwellers on snowshoes:

To feed themselves, Cro-Magnon man knew how to hunt and read all the tracks left by animals in the forest. Children in turn learn to recognize footprints, hairs, meal tracks and passageways.

Learning: Searching, observing and recognizing signs of wildlife presence.

Snowshoe thruster shooting (CE2 to CM2):

Snowshoes on, hunting party in Cro-Magnon skin with thruster and assegais. Prehistoric biathlon. Children discover this hunting technique and learn to reproduce these gestures, over 30,000 years old.

Learning:Human adaptation to a wild natural environment, evolution of hunting tools.

Igloo building:

Cro-Magnon man used snow and the natural environment to build shelters. When he couldn’t reach his home, he built igloos to spend the night. Children also build a real igloo where they can take shelter.
Learning: Organization, teamwork, adaptation of man’s habitat, snow conditions. Challenge to build their own shelter in the snow as a team.