Archives for Excursions

Recount: The Great Aussie Bush Camp

Congratulations to everyone on your fantastic efforts at last week’s excursion at the Great Aussie Bush Camp. If you took a camera, it would be great to bring the photos in to class so that we can share them with everyone.

 

 

This week in class we will be writing a recount about the camp.  To help you with your recount you should use the following scaffold.

Orientation:

  • when did we go
  • who went
  • where did we go

Series of main events:

[You should also add other things of interest that happened and place them into the appropriate position in the series of main events]

Day 1

  • leaving home/parents
  • bus trip
  • arriving
  • lunch
  • activity 1
  • activity 2
  • dinner
  • challenge night
  • camp fire
  • going to bed
Day 2
  • waking up
  • breakfast
  • oval games
  • rainforest walk
  • sand dunes/ Middens site
  • lunch
  • activity 3
  • activity 4
  • dinner
  • county fair
  • camp fire
  • going to bed
Day 3
  • waking up
  • packing and cleaning
  • breakfast
  • activity 5
  • lunch
  • souvenir shop
  • leaving camp/bus trip
Conclusion:
  • your opinion about the camp
  • how could the camp be made better?

Aussie Bush Camp (Wednesday 22nd Feb)

On Wednesday 22nd February (Week 5) we will be going to the wonderful’ Great Aussie Bush Cam’. The camp has a huge range of on-site activities that are designed to be challenging, yet fun and include the traditional favourites such as dual flying foxes which traverse the on-site lake and natural bush setting.

Visit the Great Aussie Bush Camp website for more information.

 A note will go home on Friday with more details and permission notes.