Leapfrogs Lesson Plans - Outdoor and Adventurous Activities: Key Stage 2 and 3 (Leapfrogs)

Leapfrogs Lesson Plans - Outdoor and Adventurous Activities: Key Stage 2 and 3 (Leapfrogs)

by David Balazik (Author)

Synopsis

Outdoor and Adventurous Activities for KS2/3 provides the teacher with thoughtful and stimulating ideas to engage children in challenging learning situations outside of the classroom. Such activities are essential to enable children to work with and trust others, develop respect for the natural world and improve confidence. This book contains photocopiable worksheets for pupils along with helpful tips and advice on the process of planning, performing and evaluating for teachers, including: activities in different environments such as school grounds, parks, woodland and seashore physical and problem solving challenges how to work individually and as part of a team subject knowledge, teaching strategies, cross-curricular links and assessment advice.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 96
Edition: 3Rev Ed
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Published: 15 Jul 2006

ISBN 10: 0713677260
ISBN 13: 9780713677263
Book Overview: Photocopiable A4 format worksheets for children Packed with tips and planning ideas for teachers Helps to implement the complete Physical Education programme for Key Stages 2 and 3

Media Reviews
'Teachers who want to take kids out of the classroom comfort zone and into the great outdoors should take advantage of this useful third edition... There's something for everyone here.' School Sport (February 2007) 'This is a great book that acts as an excellent starting point for any teacher planning to introduce OAA to the physical education curriculum. It also provides many useful reminders for teachers more experienced in this area of the curriculum.' Physical Education Matters (Spring 2007) 'an excellent resource for anyone involved in the world of outdoor education, whether that be a school, outdoor activities centre or local scout or guide group.' Times Educational Supplement (18 April 2008)
Author Bio
David Balazik is Head of Outdoor Pursuits at Sponne School, Towcester and a qualified Department for Education and Skills teacher, with an Advanced Diploma in Outdoor Education. He has been organising outdoor activity courses for schools, centres and adult groups in all parts of Britain and the Alps for over 20 years.