Orienteering - Two person star relay

Key Stage:
  • Key Stage 3
  • Key Stage 4
Duration:
Equipment:
Led by:
  • Teacher
  • School staff
Orienteering - Two person star relay
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Activity details

Two person star relay is an interactive and fun team orienteering competition where pupils run to mapped control sites from a central starting point. 

  • Number of participants: Group 
  • Purpose of activity: Increase pupil physical activity through map reading skills 
  • Including all pupils: Ideas for differentiation included 
  • Pupil roles: Participant, leader, official 
  • Space: Outdoors. Ensure the space is large enough for pupils to travel around simultaneously without the potential of collision when looking at maps 
  • Equipment: Cones or markers, maps and control cards

Organisation

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