1. Human Survival Needs
Humans are most likely to survive and thrive in each stage of their life cycle when their survival needs are met.

2. Survival
What does this word mean to you?

3. What do I need to survive?

4. What about me?

5. What do pets need?

6. How about you?
What do humans need to survive?

7. Humans need… Air Food Water Shelter Security
Healthy/sanitary conditions

8. What does this word mean to you? What makes something an adventure?

9. Possible Adventures Take a spaceship to another planet
Climbing a mountain like Mt. Everest
Taking a journey under the sea
Exploring the jungle like the Amazon
Crossing a dessert like the Mojave
Visiting a deserted island
Traveling to the South Pole

10. Thoughts to Consider Will you need a special vehicle to get there?
Will you need a shelter? Is your vehicle shelter? What will it look like?
How will you keep warm? Cool? Dry?
What will you eat? What will you drink?
How will you breathe?
What dangers will you need to protect yourself from?
How will you keep from being lonely and bored?

11. Plan Ahead Complete Science Notebook p.22.
Where are you planning to go on your adventure?
What survival needs will you have to worry about?
Which will you not have to worry about?
Use your sketchbook and checklist to create your survival solutions.
Check-in with Mrs. Sorenson.
Draw your adventure plan on your poster.

12. Farewell! How long will you be gone on your adventure?
Would you eventually get homesick? Why or why not?
What will you miss about your own home?

13. Human Needs and Wants
What are some needs that humans have beyond basic survival needs?
Friends and family (social needs)
Stimulation to keep minds active
Books, games, music, television, computers
Comfort (emotional needs)