Page 71 - November/December 2022 Outdoor Oklahoma Magazine

Conservation

Get Outdoors! for Kids!

The weather can get frigid this
time of year. But you can still
enjoy the outdoors if you know
how to stay warm. Start by
wearing a layer of clothing under
your regular clothing. Then put
on a coat, preferably waterproof.
Cover your extremities with Word Search:
waterproof gloves or mittens,
socks, boots, scarves and hats. Cold Weather Gear
A face covering will help, too. Try
to stay dry when outside, and
seek protection from any rain, L J K R J U M Y M L F F Z W M Q
sleet, or snow.
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Hunting Tip E E N I J A U Z M H P J E M X T

When hunting in cold weather, X T F R A C S Q Z J Z Z K R Q Y
consider bringing along something E A R M U F F S K B E E X A S R
to warm you from the inside. A
thermos of hot chocolate, or soup C D Y Z T H R D M X R K N W T I
is a good way to ward off feeling
cold outside. Tip: Put your full W G S J T H E R M O S D Y D O I
thermos into a wool sock to help E N W J F G M I T T E N S N O J
keep the heat.
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Fishing Tip H V S X H B F S E V O L G G Q K

Cold-weather fishing is normally F F X Z S L G W H E S U X R L E
for the dedicated anglers! Good
ways to stay warm around the F V J O M L F R N R D C D B V T
water include placing hand D U D W V W I K H U S R L L A K
warmers in your pockets, using
waterproof and lined gloves, and S L A M R E H T G U S Y Q N Z F
wearing overcoats that fit loosely
over your clothing layers. Tight Find and circle these words related to staying warm outside
coats or clothing allow more heat during winter.
to escape and do not keep you
as warm. Boots Coat Earmuffs
Gloves Hand Warmer Jacket
Layers Mittens Scarf
Stocking Cap Thermals Thermos

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