Description
Adventure Based Learning Programme
Communication • Cooperation • Trust • Problem Solving
This complete, ready-to-run Adventure Based Learning (ABL) programme helps students develop the essential social, emotional, and teamwork skills they need to succeed in school and beyond.
Designed as a 10-week structured programme, this resource uses experiential activities and guided reflection to build:
- Communication skills
- Cooperation and teamwork
- Trust and leadership
- Problem-solving abilities
- Positive group culture
This is not just a collection of games.
Each activity is part of a sequenced learning process where the debrief is as important as the activity itself.
What’s Included
- Full 10-week ABL programme
- Step-by-step activity instructions
- Debrief questions for every activity
- Facilitator prompts
- Safety and trust guidelines
- Camp and short-session adaptations
- Cultural whakataukī connections
Each activity includes:
- Purpose
- Equipment list
- Set-up instructions
- Delivery steps
- Common issues to watch for
- Reflection and debrief questions
How This Helps Educators
This programme gives teachers a clear, structured way to build positive class culture and develop key social skills.
It is especially useful for:
- Beginning-of-year relationship building
- Resetting class dynamics
- Leadership programmes
- Alternative education settings
- Camps and EOTC
- Disengaged or challenging groups
- PE and Health programmes
Teachers can use it as:
- A weekly 30–45 minute session
- A full 8–10 week unit
- A short 15-minute wellbeing activity
- A camp or EOTC programme
Year Levels
- Upper Primary
- Intermediate
- Secondary
- Alternative education
- Youth or leadership groups
Why Teachers Love ABL
- Improves teamwork and communication
- Builds trust between students
- Reduces conflict and disengagement
- Easy to implement
- Minimal equipment required
- Flexible for different group sizes and contexts
Highlights
Description
Adventure Based Learning Programme
Communication • Cooperation • Trust • Problem Solving
This complete, ready-to-run Adventure Based Learning (ABL) programme helps students develop the essential social, emotional, and teamwork skills they need to succeed in school and beyond.
Designed as a 10-week structured programme, this resource uses experiential activities and guided reflection to build:
- Communication skills
- Cooperation and teamwork
- Trust and leadership
- Problem-solving abilities
- Positive group culture
This is not just a collection of games.
Each activity is part of a sequenced learning process where the debrief is as important as the activity itself.
What’s Included
- Full 10-week ABL programme
- Step-by-step activity instructions
- Debrief questions for every activity
- Facilitator prompts
- Safety and trust guidelines
- Camp and short-session adaptations
- Cultural whakataukī connections
Each activity includes:
- Purpose
- Equipment list
- Set-up instructions
- Delivery steps
- Common issues to watch for
- Reflection and debrief questions
How This Helps Educators
This programme gives teachers a clear, structured way to build positive class culture and develop key social skills.
It is especially useful for:
- Beginning-of-year relationship building
- Resetting class dynamics
- Leadership programmes
- Alternative education settings
- Camps and EOTC
- Disengaged or challenging groups
- PE and Health programmes
Teachers can use it as:
- A weekly 30–45 minute session
- A full 8–10 week unit
- A short 15-minute wellbeing activity
- A camp or EOTC programme
Year Levels
- Upper Primary
- Intermediate
- Secondary
- Alternative education
- Youth or leadership groups
Why Teachers Love ABL
- Improves teamwork and communication
- Builds trust between students
- Reduces conflict and disengagement
- Easy to implement
- Minimal equipment required
- Flexible for different group sizes and contexts




