Camping Out
compass
Noun
a device that is used to find direction by means of a needle that always points north
compass
Check the compass, I think our campsite is just down this path.
pitch camp
Verb
set up temporary lodgings in a definite position
pitch camp
We found a nice clearing to pitch camp in.
put out
Verb
cause a fire to stop burning
put out
We always remember to put out the campfire before we leave. We don't want to start a wildfire!
sleeping bag
Noun
a warm bag that you sleep in, especially when camping
sleeping bags
It's nice to watch the sunrise while still warm inside our sleeping bags.
s'more
Noun
a dessert made of toasted marshmallows and chocolate sandwiched between sweet crackers
s'mores
Eating s'mores around the campfire is my favorite part of camping!
stargaze
Verb
observe the stars
stargaze
The best time to stargaze is while camping, when you're deep in the countryside.
tarp
Noun
waterproofed canvas
tarp
Our tent is very small so we use this tarp to keep our backpacks and other gear dry.
wade
Verb
to walk through relatively shallow water
waded across
The river wasn't too deep so we waded across it.
water bottle
Noun
a container for carrying drinking water
water bottle
I filled my water bottle when we hiked past a stream.
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