2. Imagine you are a scout who went on a hiking trip in the dark. Write a short story. Start your story with the following:
It was a dark night. Our group of scouts all left together and we headed for the forest holding our torches…
You could use some of the following to help you:
It was a real adventure.
I couldn’t believe my eyes. I was so excited. I felt scared. When we got to the top of the mountain, the lights below looked beautiful.
Our leader counted us regularly to make sure no got lost.
My compass helped me find my way.
We were wearing warm clothes, hats and gloves.
It was an experience that I’ll never forget.