Agenda: Monday, August 8th, 2011

Hey everyone,

Welcome to all our new campers and their parents who have signed up for Camp 3!  Here is an agenda for tomorrow, to give you an idea of what your first day of camp will look like.  You can find an agenda for each day of camp right here on the website, and it should be up here the night before at the latest.

Indian Point Young Naturalist Club Camp 3: August 8th- 12th, 2011

Monday, August 8th, 2011

Sunny with cloudy periods, 30% chance of showers R
Time
Activity Name
Activity Description
8:30am-9:00am

Arrival, Registration, and Sea Smoothie Making (Group 1)
Campers arrive, put backpacks on deck and lunches in fridges, wash their hands; choose their sea-smoothie for the day with Arielle; smoothies are put in freezer.  Mikaela gives out name tags and magnifying glasses while Scott does registration (also finds out how many parents are coming on boat cruise), Mandai introduces the bubble-makers, explains aquarium critters, and sets up an ocean movie while we wait for the 2nd group of campers to arrive.
9:00am-9:30am
Arrival, Registration, and Sea Smoothie Making (Group 2)
Repeat above for Group 2.
9:30am-10:00am
Tour of BIO and Orientation
Rules are explained (including a warning about the sugar anthills!), safety precautions are discussed.
Underwater camera is explained- each camper gets to use it for half a day, and Emily is first.
10:00am – 10:15am
Snack
Campers eat.
10:15am – 11:15am
Underwater Scopes/ Big Dock Walk
Campers use the washroom and then walk to B.I.O with their backpacks.  Half the campers do treasure buckets with Arielle and Mandai; the other half go to the Big Dock with Mikaela and Scott. The groups switch at 10:45am.
11:15am- 12:00pm

As they finish the buckets they work with Arielle and Mandai to prep their T-shirts for tie dying.  Once finished, they can help add creatures to the B.I.O. aquarium.
12:00pm– 12:45pm
Lunch
Campers eat while watching Treasure Island; Arielle and Mandai prep water and dye for T-shirts. Camera goes to Ewan.
12:30pm- 1:00pm
The Human Knot
When campers are done eating, they play Human knot with Mikaela and Scott.
1:00pm- 1:30pm
Stormy Seas/ Tie Dying
Campers Play stormy seas with Scott and Mikaela and are taken a few at a time to dye shirts with Mandai and Arielle.
1:30- 2:30pm
Beach time down by BIO

Campers are given free time on the beach to swim, take pictures, explore, collect treasures in their treasure buckets, and race hermit crabs!
*If it’s rainy, the campers will be doing a craft inside B.I.O
2:00pm
Tie-Dying Follow-Up (Staff only)
Arielle and Mandai must go back to cottage to prepare the 2nd colours of dye and then switch the T-shirts into their 2nd colours.
2:50pm-3:00pm
Return to Cottage and Pick Up
Campers return to cottage and eat Sea-Smoothie Pops.  Campers not registered in the After Camp Program are picked up.
3:00pm- 5:00pm
After Camp Program
Campers registered in the After Camp Program return to BIO for various activities.


We're looking forward to seeing you all tomorrow.

Peace, Love, and Jellyfish.
-The IPYNC Staff

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