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Activity: Beanbag Hunt

Students must follow a route on a map and accurately record the locations of several beanbags that have been left at points along the route.

Summary

  • Students follow a route marked on a map of their school site.
  • Several different coloured beanbags have been left at points along the route.
  • Students must accurately record the location of each one until they have completed their route.

    Key Facts

  • Geography
  • OAA
  • Key Stage 2
  • Key Stage 3
  • Key Stage 4
  • Geographical Skills and Fieldwork
  • Orienteering
  • Interactive Map Required
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