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Canoeing

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Duration: 3 hours

Years: Year 4 - 12

Location:  Dogwood Creek Miles or at other suitable locations

Students are instructed in the basic skills and techniques for controlling and manoeuvring a canoe.

Staff at Columboola, accompanied by other staff and parents, lead the students on the water for a paddling journey and fun games.

Canoeing aims to develop a positive learning environment and encourage maximum participation by students.

Visiting school will need to organise transport to and from the canoeing location.

National Curriculum Links

Health and Physical Education

Year 4: Perform movement sequences which link fundamental movement skills (ACPMP044)

Participate in outdoor games and activities to examine how participation promotes a connection between the community, natural and built environments, and health and wellbeing (ACPPS041)

Years 5 and 6: 

Explore how participation in outdoor activities supports personal and community health and wellbeing and creates connections to the natural and built environment (ACPPS059)

Practise specialised movement skills and apply them in different movement situations (ACPMP061)

Participate positively in groups and teams by encouraging others and negotiating roles and responsibilities (ACPMP067)

Years 7 and 8: Practise, apply and transfer movement concepts and strategies (ACPMP082)

Practise and apply personal and social skills when undertaking a range of roles in physical activities (ACPMP086)

Years 9 and 10: Plan, rehearse and evaluate options (including CPR and first aid) for managing situations where their own or others’ health, safety and wellbeing may be at risk (ACPPS091)

Perform and refine specialised movement skills in challenging movement situations (ACPMP099)

Devise, implement and refine strategies demonstrating leadership and collaboration skills when working in groups or teams (ACPMP105)


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Last reviewed 08 June 2020
Last updated 08 June 2020