Orienteering | Enrich Education Archive - Enrich Education - page 2

Summary

Two teams play against each other.
Each team attempts to reach orienteering control points and ‘capture’ them from their opponents.
The team that has captured the most control points at the end of the game are the winners.

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Summary

Team members use their orienteering maps to locate control points.
When the game starts, they must visit as many as possible and ‘collect’ them by recording information from each one.
The team that has collected the most control points at the end of the game are the winners.

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Marker Images

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Summary

Teams complete orienteering courses as relays, with individual team members taking position at control points along the route.
Each team member is given a control point at which they must position themselves.
Each player runs to the next control point on their course card, records an item of information and passes their map and course card to the next player until the course is completed.

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Number Cards

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Summary

Teams have three different types of travel that they must use on journeys between orienteering control points (walk, jog, sprint).
They begin by planning an orienteering course to include these journeys.
They then have to complete the course as planned.

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Summary

Pairs of children take turns to locate specific control points, using their Enrich Orienteering Map.
They take note of the animal on the control marker.
They return to their group and act out a mime of the animal, which the rest of their group must guess.

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Summary

Children have a course card which consists of a 6-letter word.
For each letter, they must find a control point with a marker which includes that letter.
They record the number of the control point above the letter on their Activity Sheet.

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Activity Sheet 1

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Activity Sheet 2

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Activity Sheet 3

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Activity Sheet 4

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Activity Sheet 5

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Activity Sheet 6

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Activity Sheet 7

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Activity Sheet 8

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Activity Sheet 9

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Activity Sheet 10

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Summary

Children find the locations of Phonics and Number control markers.
When they locate a control marker, they look at its image to see if it is on their Activity Sheet.
If it is, they record the numbers from the control marker next to the image.

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Activity Plan

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Activity Sheet 1

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Activity Sheet 2

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Activity Sheet 3

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Activity Sheet 4

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Activity Sheet 5

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Phonics and Number
Marker Pictures

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Summary

Children find the locations of control markers using their orienteering maps.
When they locate a control marker, they find the number of its control point on their orienteering map.
They record the number of the control point beneath the image from the control marker on their Activity Sheet.

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Activity Sheet

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Orienteering Marker
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Summary

Children find the locations of control markers using their orienteering maps.
When they locate a control marker, they find the image from the control marker on their activity sheet.
They record the first letter from the control marker beneath the image.

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Activity Plan

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Activity Sheet

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Orienteering Marker
Pictures

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Summary

Students take part in this activity in teams, competing against each other.
Teams set off at intervals to visit a series of control points, recording specified information from the control marker.
The team that visits all the control points on their course, and correctly records the specified information in the shortest time, wins the competition.

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Activity Plan

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Activity Sheet

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