Year 10 ODE

2023
 What we are
covering

• Knots
• Wilderness first aid
• Hiking
• Water based activities

• Expectations
 • Ropes are a versatile
tool and highly
important when going
on an expedition. List
down as many uses as
Ropes you can think of for a
rope.

• With your partner

brainstorm all the uses
you can for a rope
 • Originally, ropes were made out
of materials such as nettles,
palms, barks, leaves and
grasses. Unfortunately these
natural materials are all subject
to deterioration, rotting and
swelling when wet. We now
make ropes from Nylon.
Ropes
• List any benefits of Nylon
ropes that you can think of.
Figure of 8
Bow line
Reef knot
Common
fishing knot
Clove Hitch
Securing a rope coil
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9uvX_dvuIYc
Clove Hitch
Figure of 8
Bow line