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      • In-School Lesson 4
      • Information about these Lessons
      • Introduction: Elementary School O Lessons
    • School Curriculum Level 3
    • At-Home Orienteering
      • 1: Find Five and Clues
      • 2: Clue Sheet Orienteering
      • 3: Features and Symbols
      • 4: Make a Map
      • 5: Courses on a Map
      • List of Games
      • Vocabulary
      • Acknowledgments
    • Afterschool Progression
      • Introduction: 15 Progressive Lessons
      • Lesson 1: Boundaries and Listening
      • Lesson 2: Gathering and Treasure
      • Lesson 3: Animal-O
      • Lesson 4: Grid-O
      • Lesson 5: Geometric Animal-O
      • Lesson 6: Map Memory Relay
      • Lesson 7: Tabletop-O
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  • WHY O IS AMAZING
  • ORIENTEERING
  • COACHING AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
  • FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS

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Below is a list of online resources for use in planning activities, finding materials, or learning more about orienteering. If you are searching for something specific and are unable to find it using the list below, feel free to contact us, and we'll be happy to do our best in locating the information you need.

WHY O IS AMAZING

  • Scientific American article: "Why your brain needs exercise"

    • "Cognitively challenging exercise may benefit the brain more than physical activity that makes fewer cognitive demands."

ORIENTEERING

  • OUSA

    • Discovering Orienteering: Skills, Techniques and Activities by Ferguson and Turbyfill

    • USA Orienteering; resources include lesson plans.

  • (BSOA)

    • for Elementary and Middle School

    • for Middle and High school

    • E-Book (28 pages)

  • Various sources

    • from Orienteering Cincinnati

COACHING AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

  • US Olympic Committee

    • American Development Model

    • How to Coach Kids - a great resource with an awesome online training

FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS

  • New York Road Runners Rising

  • SPIDER Fit kids

  • NZ fundamental skills

  • Fundamental Skills from New Zealand

  • Switzerland

    • Mobile Sport: ,

  • More PE games and teaching: , , , , , , , , ,

Guidelines for Orienteering in Physical Education in Schools
E-Book (52 pages) - Elementary and Middle School
  • Orienteering at school for ages 13-15 E-Book (60 pages) - High school

  • Orienteering Coaches Handbook from Washington Interscholastic Orienteering League

  • South African Orienteering Federation - great resources for schools

  • O-training.net

  • Orienteering Time

  • British Schools Orienteering Association
    Tri-O Unit Plan
    Unit Plan
    Additional Orienteering Lesson Plans -- including Challenge Sheets
    International Orienteering Federation
    IOF Materials from federations
    Orienteering in simple English
    Teacher Toolkit
    Go4Orienteering
    Project Play
    Games
    Teaching Resources
    Canada's program Fit Kids Health Kids
    KinderSport
    Teachers
    Coaches
    PE Games
    PhysicalEducator videos
    P.E. with Mr. G
    KIWIDEX manual
    NZ teaching resources
    Fit Kids Health Kids (Canada)
    KinderSport (Switzerland)
    Games for kids under 6
    MobileSport for Teachers (SU)
    MobileSport for Coaches (SU)
    Orienteering at school for ages 6-12
    Orienteering Literature
    Youtube videos: Games for Kids Under 6