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Outdoor Education Toolkits

  • About the Ontario Physical Activity Safety Standards in Education
  • Definitions
  • Outdoor Education for Grades 1 to 8
    • Land-Based Learning
    • Tips for Engaging Students in Outdoor Education Activities for Grades 1 to 8
    • Outdoor Education Tips for Creating a Culture of Safety-Mindedness for Grades 1 to 8
    • Outdoor Education Teacher Checklist for Grades 1 to 8
    • Outdoor Education Conversation Starters and Reflection Activities for Grades 1 to 8
      • Before an Outdoor Education Activity
      • During an Outdoor Education Activity
      • After an Outdoor Education Activity
      • Real Versus Perceived Risks
      • Exploring Our Comfort Zones
    • Outdoor Education Lesson Plans for Grades 1 to 8
  • Outdoor Education for Grades 9 to 12
    • Outdoor Education Tips for Creating a Culture of Safety-Mindedness for Grades 9 to 12
    • Outdoor Education Teacher Checklist for Grades 9 to 12
    • Outdoor Education Conversation Starters and Reflection Activities for Grades 9 to 12
      • BEFORE an Outdoor Education Activity
      • DURING an Outdoor Education Activity
      • AFTER an Outdoor Education Activity
    • Outdoor Education Lesson Plans for Grades 9 to 12
  • Additional Outdoor Education Resources

Outdoor Education for Grades 9 to 12

Outdoor Education Toolkits Expand menu

  • About the Ontario Physical Activity Safety Standards in Education
  • Definitions
  • Outdoor Education for Grades 1 to 8
    • Land-Based Learning
    • Tips for Engaging Students in Outdoor Education Activities for Grades 1 to 8
    • Outdoor Education Tips for Creating a Culture of Safety-Mindedness for Grades 1 to 8
    • Outdoor Education Teacher Checklist for Grades 1 to 8
    • Outdoor Education Conversation Starters and Reflection Activities for Grades 1 to 8
      • Before an Outdoor Education Activity
      • During an Outdoor Education Activity
      • After an Outdoor Education Activity
      • Real Versus Perceived Risks
      • Exploring Our Comfort Zones
    • Outdoor Education Lesson Plans for Grades 1 to 8
  • Outdoor Education for Grades 9 to 12
    • Outdoor Education Tips for Creating a Culture of Safety-Mindedness for Grades 9 to 12
    • Outdoor Education Teacher Checklist for Grades 9 to 12
    • Outdoor Education Conversation Starters and Reflection Activities for Grades 9 to 12
      • BEFORE an Outdoor Education Activity
      • DURING an Outdoor Education Activity
      • AFTER an Outdoor Education Activity
    • Outdoor Education Lesson Plans for Grades 9 to 12
  • Additional Outdoor Education Resources

This section includes:

  • Outdoor Education Tips for Creating a Culture of Safety-Mindedness for Grades 9 to 12s;
  • Outdoor Education Teacher Checklist for Grades 9 to 12;
  • Outdoor Education Conversation Starters and Reflection of Activities for Grades 9 to 12; and
  • Outdoor Education Lesson Plans for Grades 9 to 12.

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