7th-Grade Activities

August 6, 2007

7th-Grade Schedule

1 Day Program

Morning
Students will learn to:
-- read a topographic map.
-- “read” the landscape – comparing map to landform.
-- use a compass to orient their map.
-- hike, using trials and cross-country.

Lunch – outside if weather permits

Afternoon
Students will learn to:
-- use the map and compass to find compass bearings for points not visible in the field.
-- do point to point orienteering.

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