Kinda easy to spot the answers from the JAR(read English)-people HUH?
Listen,the guy's asking a question...he's from Michigan..the USA..where they teach you how to fly for real..not be an accountant...
Just focus on the dead-reckoning bit..make it an relatively easy x-c.....uncontrolled airports and such.Student is gonna have his handsful as it is.Take an easy alt.if you can..2500feet and you can go in any direction without having to climb or descend.
Have fun....
Hope to talk to you soon Gone West..