Progressive Navigation Practice
Students practice navigating between multiple landmarks while maintaining map orientation
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About This Activity
Students practice navigating between multiple landmarks while maintaining map orientation
Quick Info
moderate
20
25m x 25m with multiple landmark positions
Equipment Required
Navigation maps
1 per pair
Landmarks (cones)
10-15
Pencils for marking
1 per pair
Maps
As needed
Cones
As needed
Pencils
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Outdoor Adventurous Activities
Activity Tags
Features
Adaptable
Interactive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Decision Making
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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