LO3-Demonstrate how to initiate and plan a CAS experience Project week is a 1-week service and/or action based trip where students in groups of 4 or 5 travel overseas without adult supervision. We get to be independent and do things such as contacting companies, attending first aid courses, figuring out how to stay under budget,…
Category: CAS
Inkling – reflection 2 (Lo5)
LO5-Demonstrate the skills and recognize the benefits of working collaboratively
Art and Craft with PCF 858 Kindergarten – a session with the kids (Lo2)
LO2- Demonstrate that challenges have been undertaken, developing new skills in the process For today’s service, our plan was for each group member to bring a few toilet rolls for a craft activity where the kids would use this recycled material to create an animal. However, not everyone brought them and so we were forced…
Pottery – first project (Lo1)
LO1-Identify their own strengths and develop areas for growth. Since I did pottery last year, I already have a basic idea of how to use clay so I decided to skip making small experimentations and start straight away. I first looked for a bit of inspiration online and I ended up wanting to make a…
Culturama – Final reflection (Lo5)
LO5-Demonstrate the skills and recognize the benefits of working collaboratively. The biggest challenge the group ran into was when our dance leader was sick during the full dress rehearsal. I am part of the Aceh dance which is performed without background music, relying on the dancers to sing. This makes it quite difficult for everyone…
Inkling – reflection 1 (MUN conference) (Lo2)
LO2- Demonstrate that challenges have been undertaken, developing new skills in the process Being in Inkling, the newspaper club in school, I had the chance to attend this year’s MUN conference at UWC East as part of the press team. Our job was to listen in on a few debates as well as talk to…
Aspirations and Challenges for CAS (Pottery and Culturama) (Lo1, Lo2)
What are you looking forward to? LO1-Identify their own strengths and develop areas for growth This year, I’m especially looking forward to pottery. Since I’m doing art as one of my subjects this year, I wanted to do something art-related outside of class as well. I tend to prefer 2D rather than 3D art, so…
Culturama – First reflection (Lo2)
LO2- Demonstrate that challenges have been undertaken, developing new skills in the process