Outdoor Adventurous Activities
•Year 9
•6 Lessons
This unit develops Year 9 students as collaborative problem-solvers who can navigate both interpersonal and physical challenges with confidence. Beginning with indoor team-building activities, the unit progressively integrates communication skills into outdoor orienteering contexts, bridging personal development with technical navigation skills. This approach ensures students experience the authentic demands of outdoor adventure activities where success depends equally on teamwork and individual competence.
6 lessons in this unit
Lesson 1
Big Question:
How can we work together to overcome challenges that seem impossible alone?
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Lesson 2
Big Question:
How can effective communication transform team performance in challenging situations?
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Lesson 3
Big Question:
How can effective communication and collaboration help teams overcome seemingly impossible challenges?
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Lesson 4
Big Question:
How can we combine all our skills to overcome complex challenges as an effective team?
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Lesson 5
Big Question:
How can we use maps to navigate and explore our environment safely and effectively?
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Lesson 6
Big Question:
How can effective communication and tactical planning transform individual navigation skills into powerful team performance?
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