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Maths DepartmentOrienteering Day
St. Ninian’s High School
P7 Day S2 Tollcross Park
April 10, 2023 Created by Mr Lafferty
• Map
• Pencil
• Control Card
What do we need ?St.
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Some Key Symbols!St.
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• The magnetic north arrow must ALWAYS be set to north so that you can make sense of the map.
• Other key symbols on the map.
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How NOT to get lost !St.
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• Turn your map so that magnetic north arrow is facing NORTH.• Never turn your map again.
• YOU move around the map !!
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Same idea for the rest of the points.
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• DO NOT Leave the school grounds
• DO NOT go on the caged football pitch
• When you hear the air horn STOP and make your way back to the start.
• Have FUN
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S2 Tollcross Park EventSt.
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Important instructions for a safe and enjoyable event
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• Bus leaves school at approx. 09:30
• Remember YOU are representing the school best behaviour at all times.
• Park assembly area : Zoo courtyard.First start approx 10:15
• Return to school approx. lunchtime
General InformationSt.
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ClothingSt.
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• Casual clothing suitable for walking or running e.g. tracksuit.
• Training shoes or soft shoes.
• Jacket or Waterproof if poor weather.
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• DO NOT Leave the park grounds forany reason.
• DO NOT climb fences or enter animal areas.
• ONLY cross stream using bridges.
BEWARE OF STRANGER DANGERBEWARE OF STRANGER DANGER
VERY IMPORTANT !St.
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Emergency HelpSt.
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If you need help during the event helpers wearing highly visible bibs will be
at various points around the park.
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Before The EventSt.
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Group pairing
Names to be entered into sheet
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Copy of sheet
Before The EventSt.
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Group pairing
Complete both control cards
• names• group number• course letter A B C or D• start time• control numbers
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NamesGroup No.Course
00:00:00
A B
C D
31 33 35 37 39 4143 44
32 34 36 37 38 4042 44
31 34 35 37 38 4142 44
32 33 36 37 39 40
43 44
Name
TimeGroup No.
ProcessSt.
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Set map and plan route
Run and locate controlCheck control number On the clip / punch
Punch control card
Check card
Progress to next control.
Remember you MUST visit controls in order.
•When you hear the air horn STOP and make your way back to the start.
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Group pairing lesson ( 5 mins)
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What do the symbols and
colours represent on the map
What is the scale of the map
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What does the scale tell us ?
Copy of map
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Group pairing lesson
Using the map and sheet provided write down a detailed description including
on how you are going to complete your course.
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Distance you will actual need to travel between
controls.(Ruler required)
Directions travelled between
controls.
Copy of sheet