Mr. Rees' Class Blog » Excursions http://mrrees.com mrrees.com Mon, 21 May 2012 05:29:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Recount: The Great Aussie Bush Camp http://mrrees.com/2012/02/25/recount-the-great-aussie-bush-camp/ http://mrrees.com/2012/02/25/recount-the-great-aussie-bush-camp/#comments Sat, 25 Feb 2012 01:07:16 +0000 Mr. Rees http://mrrees.com/?p=2944 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?
]]> http://mrrees.com/2012/02/25/recount-the-great-aussie-bush-camp/feed/ 0 Aussie Bush Camp (Wednesday 22nd Feb) http://mrrees.com/2012/02/09/aussie-bush-camp-wednesday-22nd-feb/ http://mrrees.com/2012/02/09/aussie-bush-camp-wednesday-22nd-feb/#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:15:34 +0000 Mr. Rees http://mrrees.com/?p=2925 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.

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