Outdoor Education Module

Learning Outcomes

Students to develop a multitude of outdoor knowledge, skills and attitudes that enable them to enjoy the camping experiences with their peers.

The Outdoor Education Module focuses on three strands, namely:

a) Enhancing physical health and wellbeing;

b) Building competency in assessing and managing risk; and

c) Developing a sense of place.

Physical Health & Fitness

Outdoor Living Skills

  • Knots & Lashes

  • Packing a backpack for Expedition

Navigation Skills

  • Orientate Map to Terrain

Camping Experiences

  • Sec 1 Cohort 2-Day Non-Residential Camp

Risk Assessment & Management (RAMs)

Tools to identify hazards and assess risk levels

  • Basic Concepts of Hazard & Risk

  • Using 'W' Checklist to assess and manage risk

Sense of Place

  • Navigation Activities in School

  • Self-Assessment of school and outdoor environment

  • Display positive personal & social behaviour when in school or in an outdoor environemnt