Term 2
Week 2
Goal: prepare for the 1st CAS interview
make sure you have uploaded your CAS project planner to your portfolio (documents) and that a member of your group shared the Google Doc
make a copy of the 1st interview questions - complete and upload as a document in your portfolio
Documents
Term 2 Experiences & Project Ideas
CAS Project Overview - Class of 2027 - check the status of your project
Upcoming:
Submit your 1st Interview doc by Mon. 3 Nov. 8:30 am
Term 1
Week 9
Goal: plan your group's CAS project
Write your CAS Term 1 Report Reflection (due by the end of core today)
Start/Edit your group's CAS Project Planner
Update your ongoing experience with reflection/evidence
Plan ahead for your term 2 experience(s)
Documents
CAS Project Overview - Class of 2027 - check the status of your project
Stuck on choosing a project? Check the Legacy Project Presentations
CAS Project Planners - make one copy per group
Upcoming:
Due 30 October - completed Project Planners (share as a Google Doc with Ms. Abt)
Interested in joining this year's Global CAS Project Challenge? Entries due by 31 December 2025
Week 6
Goal: understand the CAS Project
Examples:
CAS Project Challenge Winners 2024
Documents:
CAS Grade Descriptors - bookmark me!
CAS Project Overview - Class of 2026
CAS Project Planner - due Thurs. 30 October
To Do:
Enter reflections and evidence for Camp Week
Brainstorm CAS Project Ideas
Upcoming:
Wed 17 Sept - CAS Legacy Presentations
Due 2 October - 5 reflections due in CAS Portfolio; Camp Week marked complete; at least one ongoing experience; no gaps in timeline
Interested in joining this year's CAS Project Challenge? Entries due by 31 December 2025
Week 5
Goal: get an overview of the CAS Portfolio
Resource:
To Do:
Enter Camp Week Reflection in MB
Address any comment on your experience to get it approved
Week 4
Goal: understand the role of reflection
Samples:
To Do:
Enter a reflection for current CAS experience(s) into ManageBac
Address any comment on your experience to get it approved
Upcoming:
CAS Service Day on 1 Sept. and Y13 CAS Portfolio Sharing
At least 1 approved experience in Managebac by Mon 1 Sept.
Week 2
Goals: navigate the CAS website and your MB Portfolio; identify potential CAS experiences
To Do:
Make a CAS Chrome Bookmark folder - add CAS website & Learning Outcomes (continue to add to this folder!)
CAS LOs and IB Learner Profile Activity
My Pre-CAS Inventory - make a copy, complete, upload to your CAS Portfolio as a document in ManageBac by next core lesson
Samples:
From Y11 Step-up: CAS Intro