Day 1 Introduction and Daily Briefing Video

Download a copy of the Invention Convention booklet and save it to your laptop. This can be found under the resources tab on your Home Group Class Compass page.

As a class you will talk through the introduction to IBL Invention Convention project at the beginning of the period

Watch the pre-recording introductory video talking through the overview to the project prior to period 2

In your period 2 classroom you will be completing a goal setting task. 

This is an individual task and each student must complete and upload this task to Compass. If you do not have a laptop with you, your teacher will have hard copies of the task available.

This task allows you to set goals for the duration of the IBL project and come up with strategies to help you achieve your goals. 

If time allows you can start to read the tasks from the IBL booklet located on this webpage or under resources in your Homegroup Compass page.

Your teacher will help put everyone into groups for this period’s activity.

In groups, brainstorm 8 issues that you may be able to address in your project.

Add these to your IBL booklet as you go (page 5 of the booklet). Make sure you save the document regularly.

You will now work individually to look at some of the issues you are passionate about. Issues that you have an interest in and would like to be involved in solving.

Add these to your IBL booklet as you go (page 6 of the booklet). Make sure you save the document regularly.

Continue researching and finding evidence for your three issues. By the end of this lesson, you should have all of this documented on page 6 of the booklet

Add these to your IBL booklet as you go (page 6 of the booklet). Make sure you save the document regularly.

You now need to choose one of your issues that you are going to focus on for the remainder of the project. Choose the issue that excites you the most

Complete the ‘Choose an Issue’ page on page 7 of the booklet

You have achieved a lot today so let's celebrate and reflect on what you have achieved. Think/reflect on your work from today and complete the Day 1 Reflection on page 7.

Remember to keep saving your document regularly.