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Gray, Gary – Kamehameha Journal of Education, 1994
Sixth graders at Kamehameha Elementary School ascended a high mountain peak, successfully orienting themselves for over 5 miles using topographical maps and compasses and the knowledge, skills, and attitudes acquired at school. The article describes the program, noting the knowledge and tools students used to accomplish their goal. (SM)
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Geography, Grade 6, Intermediate Grades
McNeill, Carol; Cory-Wright, Jean; Renfrew, Tom – 1998
The educational value provided by orienteering's blend of navigational and physical skills has given it a permanent place in the primary and secondary school curriculum in the United Kingdom. This book is a reference to orienteering for teachers, leaders, and coaches. It provides a "how to" approach to introducing and developing the…
Descriptors: Athletics, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
