Outdoor Adventurous Activities
•Year 5
•6 Lessons
This unit develops Year 5 students' collaborative problem-solving abilities through progressively complex outdoor and adventurous activities. Beginning with non-verbal communication challenges, students build trust and teamwork skills before advancing to orienteering and leadership challenges. The unit uniquely combines physical navigation skills with essential life skills of communication, trust-building, and creative thinking in authentic, engaging contexts.
6 lessons in this unit
Lesson 1
Big Question:
How can we solve complex challenges when we can't use words to communicate?
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Lesson 2
Big Question:
How can we build trust and communicate effectively to navigate challenges safely together?
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Lesson 3
Big Question:
How can we think creatively and work together to overcome seemingly impossible challenges?
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Lesson 4
Big Question:
How can effective communication and map reading skills help teams overcome challenges together?
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Lesson 5
Big Question:
How can we use maps and symbols to navigate efficiently while working as a team under time pressure?
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Lesson 6
Big Question:
How can effective communication and leadership help our team overcome complex outdoor challenges?
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