Quality Lesson Plans for Outdoor Education [With CDROM] by Mr Kevin Redmond

Description: Outdoor activity and adventure is a growing field, but unfortunately, many teachers and recreation leaders and outdoor instructors find themselves without adequate resources to plan and deliver an effective outdoor program. "Quality Lesson Plans for Outdoor Education" is a flexible, easy-to-use reference that helps physical educators, youth and outdoor recreation leaders, and camp and resort leaders deliver effective outdoor activities. This resource presents the following features: - 21 units with 140 sound lesson plans that are field tested and flexible--meaning they can be adapted for any leader's use - Quick and easy yet thorough and systematic planning and delivery of outdoor topics - CD-ROM with printable lesson plans, worksheets, assessment tools, and more to help leaders deliver a complete, individualized program "Quality Lesson Plans for Outdoor Education"is useful for experienced professionals and veteran practitioners. Outdoor leaders will discover an abundance of ideas that can make their jobs easier, enrich their teaching knowledge, and broaden their current programs. The CD-ROM allows users to search for and print only the lessons they plan to use. The CD-ROM contains all the units featured in the book in addition to 8 units that are not included in the book. The book provides additional information for teaching in the outdoors, the core skills needed for successful experiences, and 21 activity units composed of 140 lessons. Each chapter presents the purpose of the lessons, the learning outcomes, equipment required, operating principles, skill sets, and risk management. This overview is followed by a series of detailed lesson plans. The resource contains everything needed for delivering each activity. "Quality Lesson Plans for Outdoor Education"is a great resource for teachers and outdoor leaders, grounding them in the essentials of outdoor education, streamlining their preparation, and paving the way for a smooth delivery of effective outdoor education. Kevin Redmond, MPE, is a physical education teacher at GonzagaHigh School in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. He served as national chairperson for Paddle Canada's Technical and Program Development committees and was the second person in Canada to be awarded Master Canoe Instructor as senior instructor trainer in the disciplines of lakewater canoeing, moving-water canoeing, and canoe tripping. Unit 1. Core Camping Skills Unit 2. Navigation Unit 3. Environmental Ethics: Caring for Resources Unit 4. Hiking and Backpacking Unit 5. Rock Climbing Unit 6. Mountain Biking Unit 7. Flatwater Canoeing Unit 8. Whitewater Canoeing Unit 9. Sea Kayaking Unit 10. Nordic Skiing Unit 11. Snowshoeing Unit 12. Archery Unit 13. Fly Casting and Fly Fishing Unit 14. Whitewater Kayaking Unit 15. Alpine Skiing Unit 16. Telemark Skiing Unit 17. Spin-Cast Fishing Unit 18. Weather Unit 19. Staying Safe and Comfortable in the Outdoors Unit 20. Risk Management Unit 21. Leadership and Group Development

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