Grade 6 outdoor classroom rosemarie

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Grade Six Outdoor Education Classroom Presentation For Ochre River School

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PWSD Outdoor Education

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Grade SixOutdoor Education Classroom

Presentation

For Ochre River School

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History• Patterned after a program in Newfoundland• Partnership between the PWSD, Parks Canada

(RMNP), Riding Mountain Biosphere Reserve and Friends of Riding Mountain National Park (and MVSD)

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Park Art

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Program Overview

• Fourth Year • No charge to the students • All meals, transportation and lodging are

covered by school division• Students only have to bring a sleeping bag,

change of clothes, outer wear and toiletries

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All activities take place within the Riding Mountain Biosphere

ReserveWhich is a UNESCO World Heritage

Site

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Student Bunk Cabins

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Parent Volunteers are a Huge Asset to the Program

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Assembly Area in front of Dining Hall

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Path to Verse

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Target Areas- Values at Risk – Pings Drip Torches – Guard Burns

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Students Take Part in Experiential Learning Activities – Grade 6 Curricula

• Geocaching with GPS technology

• Water World – Invertebrate Identification

• Park Art• Escarpment Odyssey• First Nation Wisdom• Physical Education– Nutrition– Health and Fitness

• Path to Verse– Journal writing

• Survivor Kid– Cooperative Learning– Asset Development

• FIRE!• Predator Prey activity• Bison Study• Human Impact

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Trust

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Water World

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Packing Lunch

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We sometimes get a little dirty!

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Mary-Anne ???

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Bottom of The Gorge10,000 Years Old

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Volcanic Evidence

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On the Snout

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How to handle Bear Encounters

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Journal Entry

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Student Cleaning Up Cabins