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Not for ourselves alone

Curriculum 2024

Outdoor Education

 

Subject Name Outdoor Education
Year Level 10
Subject Length Semester
Subject Type Optional
Staff Contact Matthew Honner
matthew.honner351@schools.sa.edu.au

Content

Students investigate the relationship between Outdoor Activities and Natural Environments. They complete three experiences in natural environments related to the topics of planning, group management, personal growth, risk management and minimal impact strategies.

Students develop an understanding of environments and the impact of human actions and decisions. This subject provides students with opportunities to experience personal growth and develop social and teamwork skills. They will also reflect on their relationship with and connection to nature.

Assessment

Tasks may include:

About Natural Environments

  • Task 1 - Human Impacts

Experiences in Natural Environment

  • Task 2 - Camp planning
  • Task 3 - Camp reflection
  • Task 4 - Bouldering Skills and reflection

Additional Information

There is a subject levy of $375 payable before the first camp/excursion.