Who doesn’t love animals, especially when they appear in fun traditional songs like “Frog Went a Courtin’’, “Old Dog Blue”, “I Wish I Was a Mole in the Ground”, “The Coo-Coo Bird”, and “Fishin’ Blues”?! Campers will also learn a traditional American barn dance for an end of camp performance featuring their painted stage sets and songs!
Paws, Claws, Scales & Tales is the 2nd of 6 summer camps offer by The Shedd Institute as a part of its 2010
Summer SongFest program for kids.
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Activities
Barn Dance
The Adventures of Brer Rabbit (African-American folktale)
Coyote Tale (Native American folktale)
Native American folktale: Coyote Spills the Stars
The Old Man and The Goldfish (Japanese folktale)
Learn to Whistle Like a Bird
Magnetic Fishing Pole game
Leapfrog
Bluebird plate craft project
Themed Snacks
Cocktail Dogs & ketchup
Goldfish crackers & Laughing Cow cheese
Fresh fruit
Reindeer faces (peanut butter, pretzels & raisins on bread)