Literary Outing:

Maria’s Comet by Deborah Hopkinson

followed by outings to:

Maria Mitchell's Science Center and Birth Place Museums on Vestal Street

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CLAY

How do materials stimulate the imagination?

Find out how using pieces of twig in addition to the clay can spur the imagination to create mixed media animals. Could a twig be used for a dragon’s fire or a moose’s antler? What else can you think of?

  Water

     Safety     

Class

(Red Cross Longfellow Whale Tales curriculum):

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Playground Politics

Tennis

games, games and more games!

Dionis Beach

swimming, sand castles and beach games followed by freeze pops!

(Pack water shoes, Crocs or Teva sandals to avoid shell injuries to feet!)

Jetties Beach

Ice Skating Party!

Pack warm clothes!

Post skating story, treats and playground!

Tie Dying

Children's Beach

followed by playground, beach with nets and swimming!

Prizebox for all of the good listeners at camp this week!

Boogie Boarding at Jetties Beach

Impress us with your surfing skills!

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CLAY

Slab figures;
after reviewing slab techniques, campers will get to see how quickly they can create the form for a cylindrical figure which can be developed in their own unique way.

Capture the Flag

and/or

Hip Hop Dancing

(your choice)

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Rap Discussion:

" I am excited about going back to school but a little nervous about ...... "

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Tennis

Games, games and more games!

(pack sneakers and a cap!)

(Jetties Courts)

Maria Mitchell Science Center

Maria was a female astonomer. She was the first woman ever elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. A very impressive lady!

Let's see what's new at her science center as well as stop by her 1818 birthplace home on the island!

Painting

(watercolors)

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SAILING

on the Endeavor Friendship Sloop Sailboat!

***Campers may purchase lunch in town today; $8. suggested cost

    Windsurfing

&     Kayaking  

at Jetties Beach

• Beach games
• Frog Pond
• Dodge ball
• Exploring with nets around the Jetty for crabs and minnows

Ice Skating

(Pack warm clothes, socks and a helmet if you have one on island)

(We rent the ice from

1-2 pm)

Post skating treats!

Children's Beach

Tie-dying

(shirts provided by camp)

Swimming, exploring with nets for crabs & minnows and a whiffle ball game!

CLAY

Building a clay habitat
What will your fantasy habitat look like? Would it have windows, doors, turrets, towers, battlements, moats, skylights, gargoyles, columns ? You are the architect. Who would live in it? We will look at images of imaginative architecture before investigating our own ideas.

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Surfing at Cisco Beach

Basketball

scrimmage game & clinic assessing your free throw form

and/or

Hip Hop dancing

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Swimming

stroke refinement, races & pool volleyball

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Soccer

skills, drills and scrimmage game

Jetties Courts

Games, games and more games!

(sneakers, please!)

Driving Range at Miacomet Golf Course

Golfing 101

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Swimming

Stroke refinement, races & pool volleyball

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Painting

Great Point Trip

Hosted by the Nantucket Trustees Reservation Group

Campers will 4 wheel drive out through Coatue to the Great Point Lighthouse where they will climb to the top of the lighthouse for a magnificent 360 degree view of the island

Great Point trip continued...

Driving Golf balls

Miacomet Golf Range

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Kickball game!

Delta Fields

Windsurfing, Kayaking and   Swimming

at Jetties Beach

Ice Skating

(Pack warm clothes, socks and a bicycle helmet. Helmets also available at rink)

followed by Hoops and refreshments

Tie dying T-shirts

Children's Beach followed by lunch at

Tacos Tacos

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Whiffle ball game and swimming Children's Beach!

Possibility of Cisco Beach outing!