Shelter
This will keep you warm at night whether you decide to sleep under the stars or in a tent?
What is a sleeping bag?
This fun treat can help give us energy on the go. It is often made with a mixture of nuts, dried fruit and sometimes even candy like m&m's are in the mix
What is trail mix?
At the end of every day, it is good to sit around
What is a campfire?
What is a map?
This animal is well known by campers for teaching fire safety or stealing picnic baskets in cartoons.
What is a bear?
Once you arrive where you plan to camp, you look for this before setting up.
What is flat ground?
This is typically cylinder shaped and helps us stay hydrated
What is a water bottle or canteen?
This game can be played anytime or anywhere. It just requires good observation skills.
What is I Spy
IF you are lost and you are unsure which direction to head, it would be important that you brought this along with you to guide you in the right direction
What is a compass?
This animal is often called a trash panda because they look like they were adorably cute masks and like to steal out of trash cans in order to get food
What is a racoon?
At home we might call it a place setting but when we are camping we call it something else
What is a mess kit?
In this activity, you will need 2 teams. The object of the game is to to steal an item from the other team. Though most people would also say you are a winner if you protect your team item until time is called
What is capture the flag?
At the end of the night when the campfire is over and everyone is going to sleep, you put these 2 things on to make sure that the fire is completely out.
What is water and dirt?
These animals can be found chewing on grass or berries. They are very graceful and if they see you they will often freeze before dancing off
What is a deer?
These come in many shapes, sizes and colors. They can typically fit 1-8 people comfortably.
What is a tent?
This delicious treat is what most people associate with a campfire when camping.
What is a s'more?
This activity involves using your voice to spread happiness around a circle
What is singing songs around the campfire?
You should only ever use matches to light a campfire under adult supervision. When lighting the matches you should strike in this direction to make sure you are not going to get burned on accident
What is away from yourself?
This creature is often called the name of it's honey making relative but this creature is different in that it is much thinner and does not have any hair like their relative. They also are very attracted to meat which can be annoying when trying to cook and eat while camping
These help anchor the tent so that it doesn't fly away
What is a stake?
What is a bear box or bear tin?
This is an activity that often takes place at the end of the day when camping in large groups especially scouts. During the day you often plan and coordinate it with your friends
What is a skit?
Moonlight is helpful to guide our way but we also want a flashlight and this if we are going to the bathroom at night
What is a buddy?
This animal is more afraid of us than we are of it. It is the reason it is always good to look down when you are hiking and not to stick your hand or feet in holes you may find in the ground. Some can be poisonous so we want to keep our distance of all of them in nature.
What is a snake?