![]() ![]() No matter which junk you choose, this is one of our favorite summer camp activities. Each team will drop their cages from different heights to see which protects the egg from the highest. For younger kids, or indoor spaces, give them lightweight materials and tape, and see if they can build a cage for an egg. Split campers into groups, and then have them compete to see which catapult can send a water balloon the furthest. If your campers are safe using tools, one fun idea is to challenge them to build a catapult with scrap lumber, ropes, and cloth to launch water balloons. Depending on the time available and the age of your campers, you can make this as simple or as involved as you want. ![]() Junkyard Warsīased on an old TV series from the early 2000s, give campers a task to build a machine using only the items you give them. Instead of prizes, you can give each cabin a stamp or a sticker that campers can collect as they complete each activity. You can also provide some basic supplies such as: Then set aside the afternoon for the kids to rotate from cabin to cabin playing carnival games they made. Give kids time in the morning to brainstorm a fun carnival game they can create with things they find in their cabins or outside in nature. Groups repeat the process and can’t move to the next activity until they reach a fill line.This passes to the last person in line, who pours all remaining water into an empty bucket. ![]()
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