Teach toddlers and little kids about what basic shelters are, what they look like, and how to make them. This handout is great to review prior to and during making a basic shelter in the forest, in the backyard, or even in the classroom. To make a shelter in a classroom: Give students the idea by taking a broom, scrap piece of wood, or anything long and thin for the top support of the shelter. Use a large sheet or blanket and evenly drape it over the top support. Pull out the sides and secure th