BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//com.denhaven2/NONSGML ri_cal gem//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Spare clothing required! \; These campers will be getting down and dirty with nature. \; Nature Science Camp has a long sta nding tradition of providing hands-on experiences for children in natu re. \; \;The camp fosters children&rsquo\;s appreciation for t he outdoors and diverse habitats using our 90 acre campus and local\, state \;and national parks. Much of the day is spent outside\, but a science classroom will provide space for campers to maintain and ob serve aquatic and terrestrial animals found on campus. \;\nIn Natu re Science Adventure \;(formerly Level A) campers will engage in m any outdoor activities and are introduced to making observations in na ture which they will record in a nature journal that they \;keep a t the conclusion of camp. \;A typical day \;consists of an on or off-campus field trip\, followed by activities\, games\, or crafts relating to a daily theme. \;Adventure campers will have one extende d field trip followed by a barbeque.\nIn Nature Science Expedition (fo rmerly Level B) campers will be transformed into natural explorers lik e Jacques Cousteau\, Bob Ballard\, and Ernest Shackleton who all integ rated science into their expeditions. \;Expedition curriculum has a greater academic focus and two overnights provide opportunities to b e completely immersed in various habitats. \;Campers will narrow t heir focus to gain more depth into nature content and science skills a s they use a variety of equipment\, collect and record data\, and enga ge in more targeted experimentation. \;Expedition campers need no camping experience as they will be introduced to basic camping skills and the first campout will be close to home.\nNature Science campers h ave daily swim lessons\, if time allows.\nThe dates for this camp are 7/ 16 - 8/3. To enroll\, please visit www.potomacschool.org/summer URL:http://mclean.patch.com/events/nature-science-camp-summer-potomac-sch ool-fabaa16a SUMMARY:Nature Science Camp\, Summer @ Potomac School LOCATION:Potomac School: 1301 Potomac School Rd\, Mc Lean\, VA END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR