Morning Clean Up Checklist

The following checklist is for the teacher’s use only. Clean-up must be completed on time so that you may fit in whatever else you wish to do before you depart for home. The teacher must ensure the fort is ship-shape. Each Activity Group has their own clean up list – please make sure the parent leads have a printed copy of their clean up lists with them.

Teacher –

• Walk grounds for litter/personal gear
• Report any damaged or broken items
• Make sure activity groups and all students stay on task and schedule!

Artisans Activity Group –

• Remove personal gear
• Sweep floors well at the back of the Kuskov House
• Pick up litter
• Put away all tools
• Sweep Officers Barracks towards the end of the morning, wipe tables down, fold tablecloths
• Retrieve and return all candle and battery lanterns (dry) to ELP closet
• Make sure all ELP gear is dry and put away in ELP closet
• Clean and organize Game Bag

Clerks Activity Group –

• Remove personal gear from sleeping area
• Finish Trade Store set up
• Sweep and tidy the magazin after Trade Store
• Return all gear

Cooks Activity Group –

• Clean front of Kuskov House
• Remove personal gear
• Sweep floors well
• Check for litter
• Continue with breakfast and cleanup
• Package food for the trip home
• Start preparing lunch

Explorers Activity Group –

• Clean seven-sided northwest Blockhouse
• Remove personal gear
• Sweep floors well
• Pick up litter
• Re-stack firewood
• Rake around fire pit and wood pile
• Pick up any foil or non-burnable debris in fire pits
• Sweep/clean off fire-pit bricks
• Make sure some dry wood and kindling is left under brick oven/”pechka” in Officer’s Barracks
• Inspect all buildings to ensure all are swept and tidy, and that no brooms, dustpans or personal belongings are left behind. Report to activity groups if tasks unfinished

Farmers & Gatherers Activity Group – If there are no Farmers & Gatherers, these items must be reassigned to another group.

• Clean entire Chapel
• Remove personal gear
• Sweep floors well
• Litter picked up
• After lunch, take compost to the garden, wash tub with soap and water

Hunters Activity Group –

• Clean eight-sided southeast Blockhouse
• Remove personal gear
• Floors well swept
• Pick up litter
• Wash pots, pans then wash tubs and detail out the kitchen area
• Add water to big spider pot for hot dish water as needed
• Wash down outside serving tables

When students are done with their group tasks, have them check in with the ELP Instructor for further clean-up as needed.