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B- basketball
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C - camp out or canoeing (can't decide which to use!)
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E- Everybody's It (hey, for the younger ones at least this could take an entire hour block and they would love it!), Egg (Alligator Egg/frozen orange) hunt and eating!
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F- Fire building (Learning to, etc).
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G - gathering firewood - works really well if you turn it into a competition!
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H- horses (is it sad that it took me a while to come up with this one?!)
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I - iniative challenge games
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J-Jumping in the Lake for a swim:) I'm thinking that counts as an activity.
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L- Life and Death (It's a large group activity/game that requires lots of set-up and explaining, but it teaches about carrying capacity and predators/prey and all sorts of stuff)
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also for K, thought up right after smudge posted- knot tying and knife safety and skills. Also for L- lashing!
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M - Mud wrestling - it was an approved activity at one of my camps!
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N- night hikes!!!!!! So much fun!
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O - open ceremony/campfire
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P- paddle boats, well I wish! Those are fun and I bet at least some camps have them!
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Q - Quick filler games before and after Quiet time.
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R- Ro-sham-bo/rock paper scissors tournament (yeah, one staffer organized a first and a 2nd annual tournament during picnic dinner time when he was on staff, during sports week)
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That sounds awesome!
S - Swimming, or Scuba, Snipe Hunting, Stretching (Yoga), Singing, Skit practice...
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T - Turtle time! (our name for rest hour), tennis
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U- Under the Sea all-camp, Uncle Wigglebottom letter writing
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V-Variety Show
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W - Water games! Like Splish, Splish, Splash or water balloon fights/tossing.
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X- X marks the ending spot of the treasure hunt that led to your snack. Perhaps a bit of orienteering was involved in the search for the snack... hmmm
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Y - Yogurt making!
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Z- zipline at the end of highropes
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