Year 10 Outdoor Education
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: L. Martin
This course is aimed at students who enjoy the outdoors and have a willingness to take part in physically demanding outdoor activities.
Using a range of outdoor activities (to be co-constructed with class) students will develop a range of life skills such as teamwork, problem solving, self-confidence, safety management, risk evaluation and mitigation. This course also supports learning and development into Senior PE and Outdoor programmes.
The course to be co-constructed with the class, but could include: ABL, Bush Survival, Tramping and Camping, Navigation, Skiing/Snowboarding, Rock Climbing, Rafting, Sailing or Mountain Biking.
A number of trips will be included in the course but costs and locations cannot be specified as the course is co-constructed.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Expected costs for the year expected to be kept below $200.
Disclaimer
For NCEA Levels 1, 2 & 3 courses will be made up of a selection of the stated standards. This will happen at the beginning of the year with the assigned teacher.
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