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Challenge reference: 3687

Active
Notional learning hours
10
Level
Entry 3
Subject area
Geography
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Community inclusion Independent living and housing
Vocational area
Sport and leisure
Skills
Problem solving
Learning aim
The learner will develop basic group navigation and map skills in an outdoor setting.
Learning context
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Learning outcomes

(What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do)

The learner will:

  • 1 .  

    Be able to use a compass to orientate a map.

  • 2 .  

    Be able to use a correctly orientated map to find a direction.

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Assessment criteria

(What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome)

The learner can:

  • Use a compass to find North
  • Rotate a map until it is in the correct orientation
  • Maintain the map in the correct orientation while showing a route to others
  • Use a correctly orientated map to work out the direction of a landscape feature
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Assessment methodology

Assessment methodology
Linked to learning outcome
Observation checklist
1
Record of oral questioning
2
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