The Gould Lake Outdoor Centre staff have created some fun and easy Outdoor Education activities that you can do at home. Click on the links below for a PDF copy of each lesson. Please feel free to tag us on Twitter and Instagram of you doing one of our lessons.
For LDSB teacher please see the pdf. below for instructions on accessing these lessons on Minds Online Classroom.
Outdoor Education - Adding From LOR.pdf
Grade K-3 (NEW)
Story Reenactments
Grade K-4 (NEW)
Nature Shadow Box
Mud Pie Recipe Activity
Shadow Play Sundial Activity
Grade K-8 (NEW)
ABC Photography
Grade 1-3 (NEW)
Wild Wild Westerly Wind
Grade 1-5 (NEW)
Build Your Own Bird Nest
Minerals Unit: Grade 3-6 (NEW)
Minerals 1 - Finding Minerals
Minerals 2 - Hardness
Minerals 3 - Luster
Minerals 4 - Breakage
Minerals 5 - Streak Test
Grade 3-8 (NEW)
Algae Activity Growth & Pollution
How Strong is a Paper Table?
Solar Oven Activity
Grade 4-8 (NEW)
Cardboard Boats
Grade 6-9 (NEW)
Backyard Biodiversity
Kindergarten to Grade 2
Animal Adaptations
Pinecone Birdfeeder
Kindergarten to Grade 8
Power of Water Activity
Grade 3
Grade Tree!
Grade 1-3 and Grade 6
Go Nature! (Nature BINGO)
Grade 2 -5
What Happens to my Trash?
Bird Count (Ornithology)
Sediment Jar Activity
Soils Activity
Grade 3 to Grade 8
Micro Mansion Activity
Grade 6-9 Hatchet Book Unit (NEW)
The Hatchet Book & Activities Overview
The Hatchet Chapters 1 & 2
The Hatchet Chapters 3 & 4
The Hatchet Chapters 5 & 6
The Hatchet Chapters 7 & 8
The Hatchet Chapters 9 & 10
The Hatchet Chapters. 11 & 12
The Hatchet Chapter 13
The Hatchet Chapters 14 & 15
The Hatchet Chapter 16
The Hatchet Chapters 17
The Hatchet Chapter 18
The Hatchet Chapter 19 & Epilogue
For LDSB teacher please see the pdf. below for instructions on accessing these lessons on Minds Online Classroom.
Outdoor Education - Adding From LOR.pdf
Grade K-3 (NEW)
Story Reenactments
Grade K-4 (NEW)
Nature Shadow Box
Mud Pie Recipe Activity
Shadow Play Sundial Activity
Grade K-8 (NEW)
ABC Photography
Grade 1-3 (NEW)
Wild Wild Westerly Wind
Grade 1-5 (NEW)
Build Your Own Bird Nest
Minerals Unit: Grade 3-6 (NEW)
Minerals 1 - Finding Minerals
Minerals 2 - Hardness
Minerals 3 - Luster
Minerals 4 - Breakage
Minerals 5 - Streak Test
Grade 3-8 (NEW)
Algae Activity Growth & Pollution
How Strong is a Paper Table?
Solar Oven Activity
Grade 4-8 (NEW)
Cardboard Boats
Grade 6-9 (NEW)
Backyard Biodiversity
Kindergarten to Grade 2
Frog Moon
Textures Activity
Shapes Activity
Kindergarten to Grade 3
Sounds Activity
Animal Adaptations
Pinecone Birdfeeder
Kindergarten to Grade 8
Power of Water Activity
Grade 3
Grade Tree!
Grade 1-3 and Grade 6
Go Nature! (Nature BINGO)
Grade 2 -5
What Happens to my Trash?
Bird Count (Ornithology)
Sediment Jar Activity
Soils Activity
Grade 3 to Grade 8
Micro Mansion Activity
Grade 6-9 Hatchet Book Unit (NEW)
The Hatchet Book & Activities Overview
The Hatchet Chapters 1 & 2
The Hatchet Chapters 3 & 4
The Hatchet Chapters 5 & 6
The Hatchet Chapters 7 & 8
The Hatchet Chapters 9 & 10
The Hatchet Chapters. 11 & 12
The Hatchet Chapter 13
The Hatchet Chapters 14 & 15
The Hatchet Chapter 16
The Hatchet Chapters 17
The Hatchet Chapter 18
The Hatchet Chapter 19 & Epilogue