An orienteering lesson plan designed for teachers and coaches interested in developing orienteering skills in their students is now available (updated July 2009). Because some teachers may need to customize the plan to fulfill their school district's requirements, it is available in two formats:
Word (34 pages, 601 kb) - can be customized by those with Microsoft Word accessible word-processing programs
To order the Coaching Manual mentioned in the lesson plan, and to see a complete bibliography of orienteering teaching materials, see the Print Materials section in New to O.
O in Schools
The O' in Schools Newsletter is free to education professionals. It includes information, games, and teaching aids. Contact Greg Sack for details. (raphic <at> fuse <dot> net)