Section outline

  • Omana to Duder Regional Park - Coastal Challenge


    Learning Intentions:

    • Discover the wildlife and landscapes along our coastal walk, and understand why it's important to take care of our natural environment.

    • Learn how to read maps, use a compass, and find your way through the park, so you can confidently explore.

    • Find out how to stay safe on our outdoor adventures by recognizing and managing any potential risks along the way.


    Success Criteria:

    • Identify and name at least three different plants or animals you encounter during the coastal walk

    • Successfully use a map to find your way to a predetermined location during the walk.

    • Point out at least two potential hazards during the walk and suggest ways to stay safe


    We’ll discuss:

    • Auckland Regional Parks Omana and Duder

    • Topo Map and Google Maps

    • Navigation and map reading

    • Health and Safety planning - being prepared



    Week Tasks/Activities:

    Preparation for Omana to Duder Walk (Navigation, Plant Identification, H&Safety

    Omana to Duder Hike and Conservation Challenge.