Miss Buchek’s

Kindergarten Class

Welcome to OurWelcome to OurVirtual Field TripVirtual Field Trip

To To Camps for Children With Camps for Children With

DisabilitiesDisabilities

New York State Standards, New York State Standards, Themes and ObjectivesThemes and Objectives

oSocial Studies Standard 5- Civics, Citizenship, and Government, Key Idea 4-Students show a willingness to consider other points of view before drawing conclusions or making judgment.

oThe theme is diversity.

oThe objectives for this virtual field trip is to explain, where, who, what, and why we have these camps. oStudents will be able to understand that we all might look the same we are not all the same.oStudents will be able to understand that although some people may look different doesn’t mean weird.oThe Importance of diversity of self and others.

Children with DisabilitiesChildren with Disabilities

Today we are going to take a trip to some camp around America for

children who are sick. A Disability is anything that puts one at a

disadvantage

Purpose For the CampsPurpose For the Camps

These camps are to provides camping and year round services for children and families dealing with life-threatening illnesses in order to make their lives better and provide experiences that

they will remember, will be fun, safe for them.

Our First Stop:Our First Stop:

This camp is located right here in Lake Luzurne, New

York

http://www.doublehranch.org/

Our Second Stop:Our Second Stop:

This camp is located in New Haven, Connecticut

http://www.holeinthewallgang.org/tour/default.asp

Our Finial Stop:Our Finial Stop:

This camp is located in Eustis, Florida “The main purpose of Boggy Creek is to

forget you have what you have”

http://www.boggycreek.org/2006/thecamp/tour.asp

ReviewReview

o This field trip was to go on a trip and see places where sick children can go for fun.

o You can go just about any where we want with permission for an adult. Places such as the park or even just the mall.

o Sick children need extra care and these camps make a fun place for them to go.

Questions?Questions?

Open to all question…o Do you know anyone who might be

able to use a camp like the ones we have seen today?

o What do you think about the camps?

o Do these camps look fun to you?

ResourcesResources

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Disability

http://aolsearch.aol.com/aol/image

http://www.doublehranch.org/

http://www.holeinthewallgang.org/tour/default.asp

http://www.boggycreek.org/2006/thecamp/tour.asp