Bedtime Story | Nicol's Camping Adventure

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Nicol's Camping Adventure

L'avventura in campeggio di Nicol

Nicol packed her backpack with a flashlight, a small tent, and her favorite snacks. Her family was going camping! Nicol ha preparato il suo zaino con una torcia elettrica, una piccola tenda e i suoi snack preferiti. La sua famiglia stava andando in campeggio!

Nicol prepares for camping, excitement evident in her packing routine.

Dad said, 'Remember, we must take care of nature and each other while we're out there.' Nicol nodded. Papà ha detto: "Ricorda, dobbiamo prenderci cura della natura e degli altri mentre siamo là fuori". Nicolò annuì.

Nicol's dad imparts wisdom about respecting nature and caring for others.

When they arrived, birds chirped in the trees and the air smelled like pine and adventure. Quando arrivarono, gli uccelli cinguettavano sugli alberi e l'aria profumava di pino e di avventura.

Arrival at the camping site, evocative sensory descriptions.

Nicol helped set up the tent. It was fun but tricky to get every corner just right. Nicol ha aiutato a montare la tenda. È stato divertente ma complicato ottenere ogni angolo nel modo giusto.

Nicol participates in assembling the tent, faces a slightly challenging but fun task.

At night, they sat around the campfire. Nicol saw a smaller, lonely fire in the distance. Di notte si sedevano attorno al fuoco. Nicol vide un fuoco più piccolo e solitario in lontananza.

Family bonding over campfire sight, Nicol notices another campfire.

That's Lisa from my class! Nicol realized. 'Can we invite her over, Dad?' she asked. Quella è Lisa della mia classe! Nicol realizzò. "Possiamo invitarla, papà?" lei chiese.

Nicol identifies her classmate Lisa and asks to include her.

Dad smiled and nodded. Nicol ran to Lisa's campfire and said, 'Want to join us for marshmallows?' Papà sorrise e annuì. Nicol corse al fuoco di Lisa e disse: "Vuoi unirti a noi per i marshmallow?"

Dad agrees, Nicol reaches out to Lisa with a friendly invitation.

Lisa beamed. 'I'd love to!' she exclaimed. 'This is my first time camping and I've felt a bit lost.' Lisa sorrise. 'Mi piacerebbe!' esclamò. "Questa è la prima volta che vado in campeggio e mi sono sentito un po' perso."

Lisa accepts, expresses her feelings of being lost on her first camping trip.

They all shared stories and laughed. Lisa taught Nicol a new campfire song. Tutti hanno condiviso storie e riso. Lisa ha insegnato a Nicol una nuova canzone sul falò.

The group shares a happy moment, Lisa contributes a campfire song.

When it was time to sleep, Nicol whispered, 'Lisa, you can stay by our fire if you want.' Quando fu ora di dormire, Nicol sussurrò: "Lisa, puoi restare accanto al fuoco se vuoi".

Nicol offers company and comfort to Lisa as bedtime nears.

Under the stars, Lisa felt grateful. With a friend like Nicol, the woods didn't seem so big anymore. Sotto le stelle, Lisa si sentiva grata. Con un amico come Nicol il bosco non sembrava più così grande.

Lisa feels gratitude and comfort thanks to Nicol's kindness.

In the morning, the two new friends promised to have more adventures together, just as the sun came up. Al mattino, i due nuovi amici si sono ripromessi di vivere altre avventure insieme, proprio al sorgere del sole.

Nicol and Lisa forge a friendship and look forward to future adventures.

Reflection Questions

What did Nicol pack in her backpack for the camping trip?
Why did Nicol want to invite Lisa over to her family's campfire?
How did Lisa feel about her first time camping before she joined Nicol's family?

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