Adventurous Education at Bradbury School

School Wide Programme

Starts at Year 4 then carries on until Year 6.All the activities progress towards the Year group camp.The activities are run by Miss Farry during PE sessions.

Progression of the Camps.

Year 4 Cheung Chau Camp. The main focus is staying away from home for two nights and the reinforcement of Adventurous Education Skills.Year 5 Chong Hing Water Sports Centre. The main focus is water sports, tenting experience, and the reinforcement of Adventurous Education Skills.Year 6 Outward Bound Experience.

Skills Taught during Adventurous Education

A variety of skills are taught through the PE sessions. Ms Farry uses a combination of individual and team challenges to teach these skills.The skills are then reinforced at Camp.

How Camp fits into the Philosophy of PYP

Activities at camp are an excellent opportunity to develop these areas of the IB Learner Profile.

ThinkersCommunicatorsPrincipledOpen-mindedCaringRisk takersBalancedReflective

Year 4 Camp

Independence

How can you help.

Encourage your child to be brave if they are nervous about staying away from home by emphasizing the fun activities that they will complete.Help them pack their bags but don’t do it for them. (camp kit list provided)

ItineraryDay 1

9:00 – leave school9:45 – ferry and snack10:15 – arrive at camp12:00 – lunch12:30 – The Great Race3:30 – meet at beach

4:00 – check in at camp4:30 – camp briefing5:00 – shower6:00 – dinner at waterfront

restaurant7:00 – walk back to camp8:00 – Bed8:30 – lights out

The Great Race.

ItineraryDay 2

7:30 – Tidy room 8:30 - breakfast9:30 – room inspection9:45 – set out on hike12:00 – lunch and pirate

cave1:30 – Kaido back to Main

Cheung Chau

3:00 - Shopping4:00 – free time in dorms5:00 – shower6:00 – dinner Windsurfer

Cafe7:00 – walk back to camp8:00 – Bed8:30 – lights out

Hike to the Pirate cave

ItineraryDay 3

7:30 – Tidy room 8:30 - breakfast9:30 – room inspection10:00 – Team Challenge

Rotation12:00 – lunch 1:45 – Ferry back to Hong

Kong

2:30 – pick up at Central Ferry Pier

Team challenges

Dates

Classes 4B and 4K – 5th December to 7th December.

Classes 4S and 4M – 7th December to 9th December.

Camp Information

All relevant medical and Information forms will be sent home with your child.It is vital that we have up to date information about your child as well as contact details.

Shorts3Underwear3-4T-shirts3-4Sweatshirt1-2Long trousers1Socks3-4Trainers (no heels)1Sleepwear1Lightweight waterproof jacket (pack in day bag)1Hat (day bag)1Toiletries Bath towel1Soap/Shower gel1Toothbrush1Plastic bag for soiled clothes1Tissues (pack in day bag)2Food: Refillable Water bottle (day bag)1x 750 ml Packed lunch1Healthy snack1 Personal Items: Favourite teddy or doll1Wallet (day bag)($50)1Wet wipes (day bag)1Disposable camera (day bag)1 optionalSun cream (day bag)1Mosquito repellent (day bag)1Any relevant medicines1Reading book1Other Necessities: Small torch1Day back pack1Overnight bag1Flip-flops/sandals (optional)1

KIT LIST