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Cool Canoeing
Who
Age group: 10-12 years
When

Saturday program
Scheduled: April - June, September - October
Where
Various locations on lakes in local city parks and Lake Mead National Recreation Area: Willow Beach - Boulder City, Nevada
Pictures
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Web Books
  • Franklin's Canoe Trip (Franklin TV Storybook) by Sharon Jennings, Brenda Clark, Sean Jeffrey, Mark Koren, Jelena Sisic, Paulette Bourgeois
Event Schedule
Intro Activity Closing
  1. Welcome and overview
  2. Lake Mead NRA Water Safety Programming:
  • Water Safety Background
  • Life Jackets Float, You Don’t – “PDF Relay”
  • Know Before You Go – “Sink Fast”
  • Talk, Reach, Throw, Don’t Go – “Rescue Sequence”
  1. Learning about canoes (on land)
  2. Canoeing Safety (on land and water)
  3. Canoeing Skills
  4. Canoe
  1. Discussion of morning
  2. Kids Survey (What did you like best? Would you come back?)
  3. Summary of canoeing as recreation and responsible uses of water and public lands
  4. Water Safety Handouts
  5. Certificate presentation
 
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