Jessica Kestell

WEEK 2

DATE GROUP NUMBER OF KIDS ACTIVITY May 4th, 2015 Pro-D Day Kids(15 total)Grade 4 and under 7 Canoeing 7 Rock Climbing 7 Archery 15 + councilors Capture the flag May 5: – This week I began a new project for the camp. Objectives: to create an Outdoor Ed cookbook of edible plants, berries and treats you can make over a campfire. Counselors will use this as another Outdoor Ed activity with campers. The cookbook will consist of edible plants, berries, and seaweeds. It will also include recipes, methods, ingredients, tools…read more

May.04

WEEK 1

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Camp Elphinestone, YMCA Camp Outdoor Education Camp Gibsons, BC – Sunshine Coast 3 Week Overview Week 1: Shadowing of Camp Counselors – Activities have varied throughout the week Activities: Archery, kayaking, canoeing, high-ropes, low-ropes, orienteering, beach exploring, fire building, shelter building, team-building, camp fun, skit-in-a-bag, evening fires Week 2: Monday – Pro-D Day activities Tuesday – Friday – Work Project TBD Week 3: Finishing Work Project, camp activities (helping with schools at camp) Week 1: Shadowing of camp counselors With a school group the day schedule goes like this: 8am:…read more

Apr.27