| 1. |
Take a hike around camp and find out how the camp and all the sites got their names. |
| 2. |
Draw a map of the camp. |
| 3. |
Create and follow a number trail. |
| 4. |
Plan a play or skit about DeWitt or camp safety. |
| 5. |
Go brooking and learn about DeWitt's wildlife - make a list of all the
animals found in the camp. |
| 6. |
Plan and make a high energy snack for a day at camp. |
| 7. |
Discover those who lived at DeWitt before it was a camp. |
| 8. |
*Choose a trail at camp and take a hike. Discuss hiking safety, proper clothing and first aid. Learn some stretches to use to warm up before your hike. Use the buddy system. |
| 9. |
Participate in a scavenger hunt - use clues to go from site to site or have
a list of items to collect from each site. Make up your own or use the one provided. |
| 10. |
Learn basic campfire safety and how to safely use a fire ring. Make a snack, like s'mores or hunny bears over a campfire or with a camp stove. |
| 11. |
Make a list of gear you need for each of the following kinds of camping that can be done at Camp Dewitt: day camping, pitched tent camping, platform tent camping and cabin camping. How do you care for each kind of campsite? Learn how to pitch a tent. |
| 12. |
Learn about all the different jobs that are needed to make camp run. Talk to an older Girl Scout or leader about their experiences working at summer camp at Dewitt. |
| 13. |
Learn what a kaper chart is. Make one for your trip to camp. |
| Revised 5/07 |
