Outdoor Adventurous Activities
•Year 6
•6 Lessons
This unit develops Year 6 students' ability to work effectively in teams through progressively complex communication and problem-solving challenges. The focus moves from understanding different communication methods to applying strategic thinking under pressure, culminating in students demonstrating leadership, trust, and resilience in demanding team scenarios. As a capstone OAA experience, it prepares students for secondary school collaborative challenges whilst celebrating their growth as communicators and team players.
6 lessons in this unit
Lesson 1
Big Question:
How can we communicate effectively without words, and why is clear communication essential for successful teamwork?
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Lesson 2
Big Question:
How can effective communication and listening transform our ability to work as a team?
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Lesson 3
Big Question:
How can working together as a team and making clear plans help us perform better under pressure?
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Lesson 4
Big Question:
How does trust and clear communication help teams achieve seemingly impossible goals together?
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Lesson 5
Big Question:
How can effective communication and strategic planning help teams achieve success in challenging situations?
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Lesson 6
Big Question:
How can effective communication and perseverance help us overcome challenging team situations?
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