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Team Orienteering Challenge

Teams of four work together to complete multiple orienteering courses, combining navigation skills with advanced teamwork

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About This Activity

Teams of four work together to complete multiple orienteering courses, combining navigation skills with advanced teamwork

Quick Info

high
24
40m x 40m minimum for multiple course layout

Equipment Required

Multiple course maps

6-8 different courses available

Team recording sheets

1 per team (8 teams)

Coloured cones for courses

30-40 various colours

Timer or visible clock

1

Suitable For

Year 5
Year 4
Year 6

Suitable Sports

Outdoor Adventurous Activities

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space
Outdoor

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Decision Making

Features

Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Activity Type

Main Game

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Weather

All Weather