Updates
Questions to Ask Your Pond Adventures Camper – Thursday
If you’re wondering what your camper has been up to this week, here are some questions to get the conversation started… Can you describe the parts of a canoe paddle? How do you steer a canoe? What was one thing you saw while canoeing today? You have seen various reptiles […]
Questions to Ask Your Pond Adventures Camper – Tuesday
If you’re wondering what your camper has been up to this week, here are some questions to get the conversation started… The group began the week by exploring three different ponds located throughout the park. What plants did you see? Did you have a favorite? What animals did you see? […]
Questions to Ask Your Native Ways Camper – Thursday
If you’re wondering what your camper has been up to this week, here are some questions to get the conversation started… This week we have told a number of folklore stories about animals and families. What are some of the stories that you have heard at camp? Parents, are there […]
Questions to Ask Your Native Ways Camper – Tuesday
If you’re wondering what your camper has been up to this week, here are some questions to get the conversation started… This week’s theme is Native Ways and we have been learning about Native American traditions and culture. What are some different kinds of Native American homes and what was […]
Questions to Ask Your Campfire Cooking Camper – Thursday
If you’re wondering what your camper has been up to this week, here are some questions to get the conversation started… This week is all about making yummy treats over the fire. We made two treats where you got to choose your own toppings. What did you use? What has been […]
Questions to Ask Your Pioneer Skills and Smarts Camper – Thursday
If you’re wondering what your camper has been up to this week, here are some questions to get the conversation started… What have you learned about pioneer toys? Tell me a bit about your corn husk doll/ creation? Did you try throwing hatchets? What 3 objects did you need to […]
Questions to Ask Your Growth Rings: Naturalist Skills Camper – Thursday
If you’re wondering what your camper has been up to this week, here are some questions to get the conversation started… As Spring has descended upon Umstead Park, many critters have begun to emerge. What are some of your favorite animals finds this week? What animals are you still hoping […]