Lesson 5

Bushwalk equipment

Learning Intention

Students will learn about the equipment needed to be safe and healthy on a a bushwalk.

Inquiry Questions

What equipment do i need to bring on my excursion?

What is a waste free lunch and why should I bring one to the excursion?

Outcomes

PDHPE: PD1-7

What do you need to bring on the day?

What to wear

Guiding questions for discussion:

What clothes will I need to wear and bring?

What will the weather be like?


What to Pack

Guiding questions for discussion:

What is a waste-free lunch?

Why might this be a good idea to pack a waste-free lunch when going on a bush walk?

Create a list of food that could be brought on the excursion.

Draw a picture of a waste-free lunch that you would be able to bring in the day. Label all of the parts of the lunch

Extension: Plan waste free lunches for the whole week!!

Keeping Safe

The National Park's motto is 'leave nothing but footprints, take nothing but photos'.

What does this motto mean?

Make a list of some ways that you could ensure that you follow this motto on your excursion.

Make a list of some ways that you can protect or look after yourself on the excursion.