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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will collect a number of items found in the home which could be used on a walking expedition.

Equipment

Please note this lesson will require additional equipment, beyond a pen, pencil or paper. Please see the equipment slide near the start of the lesson video and make sure your child is adequately supervised when equipment is required. Parents and carers are responsible for ensuring that children follow the correct safety advice provided at the start of this lesson and the instructions the teacher gives during the lesson.

Content guidance

  • Physical activity required.

Supervision

Adult supervision recommended

Licence

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3 Questions

Q1.
Streams, ponds and lakes would be what colour on a map?
Correct answer: Blue
Green
Red
Yellow
Q2.
On a map, which part tells you what all the symbols mean?
Correct answer: The key
The scale
The title
Q3.
When taking part in an orienteering competition, you should never leave your partner. True or false?
False
Correct answer: True

3 Questions

Q1.
Which direction is opposite NE on a compass?
NE
NW
SE
Correct answer: SW
Q2.
If I took a bearing of 270 degrees, what direction would I be walking in?
East
South
Correct answer: West
Q3.
Where did the sport of orienteering originate?
Brazil
Korea
Correct answer: Scandinavia
United Kingdom