Team Communication Leadership
Outdoor Adventurous Activities
•Year 3
•6 Lessons
This unit develops Year 3 students' communication skills and tactical thinking through progressively challenging outdoor and adventurous activities. The focus is on building trust, leadership qualities, and collaborative problem-solving whilst fostering resilience and confidence in unfamiliar situations. Through themed challenges that simulate real-world adventure scenarios, students learn to communicate effectively under pressure and develop strategic thinking skills that transfer across all areas of learning.
Lessons in This Unit
6 lessons in this unit
Lesson 1
Big Question:
What makes a team unstoppable when they work together?
Key Objectives:
- • To understand the characteristics of an effective team
- • To create and apply simple tactics in team games
Lesson 2
Big Question:
What makes a team leader truly effective and how do we build trust through clear communication?
Key Objectives:
- • To develop effective leadership qualities including clear communication and decision-making
- • To understand the importance of teamwork and collaboration in achieving shared goals
Lesson 3
Big Question:
How does effective communication help teams work together to solve challenges?
Key Objectives:
- • To understand the characteristics of effective team communication
- • To develop different methods of communicating within a team
Lesson 4
Big Question:
How can we communicate effectively without speaking to solve problems as a team?
Key Objectives:
- • To develop effective communication skills within a team setting
- • To learn problem-solving strategies through collaboration
Lesson 5
Big Question:
How can we work together like explorers to overcome challenges and reach our destination safely?
Key Objectives:
- • To develop effective communication skills within a team setting
- • To understand individual roles and responsibilities in collaborative challenges
Lesson 6
Big Question:
How can clear communication and tactical thinking help our team succeed in competitive challenges?
Key Objectives:
- • To develop effective communication skills within a team environment
- • To create and apply simple attacking and defending tactics