Moose Hill Nature Camp - Nature Camp
This program connects children with nature and encourages FUN through a blend of outdoor explorations, focused learning activities, games, and creative crafts. Motivated instructor-coun- selors keep campers engaged and moving as they learn about life and science! Everyone enjoys the same weekly theme, but the science learning objectives and activities differ for each age group.
Discoverers: Ages 4.5–6, entering kindergarden–grade1
Discoverers love to learn about native animals, experience the joy of being out in nature, and play with new friends. Every day is an adventure and you will be amazed by what they learn! Small group size ensures that every child is heard and mentored. Staff-to-Camper Ratio: 1 to 5
Explorers: Ages 7–8, entering grades 2–3
Explorers work cooperatively to build structures, play interac- tive games and try new things as they expand their science and nature knowledge. Learn about native species’ adaptations, be- haviors, and food webs as you explore Moose Hill’s habitats of with your new friends! Staff-to-Camper Ratio: 1 to 8
Investigators: Ages 9–12, entering grades 4–7
Investigators delve deeper into the web of life as they compare native species to those from other ecosystems. You and your teammates may act as mentors to younger campers, explore off- trail, and might climb the fire tower! Investigators may choose to attend our other camp programs listed on pages 4 and 5. Staff-to-Camper Ratio: 1 to 10