RECYCLING TIRES
For my first CAS activity we recycled some old tyres and we transformed them into little chairs to use in school.
We did everything, from picking the materials to making them from scratch.
Results:
2.because I did things I never thought I could or would do and I challenged myself by trying new things.
5. I learned how to work in teams and not only with my friends but also with new people that I had never been with.
Picking Up Trash In My Community
This activity consisted of picking up trash in my comunity to help with contamination in the area. Contamination is a huge problematic and it affects ecosystems. This time I was encharged of organizing the activity and I came up with the idea for the activity.
Results
3. Organizing a CAS experience, because this time we were able to organize this activity because we care for our town and we want to make a difference.
6. We care for our enviroment and we wanted to do something in order to create a positive effect in the world starting in our community. Because contamination is a huge problamatic that many people tend to ignore.
5. We worked in teams and got organized to pick up as much trash as posible.
This activity consisted in baking 85 gingerbread cookies for a large group of people to give them out to each one of them for christmas. This activity took up to 5 hours but seeing the smile on peoples faces made it all worth it.
Results
3. I planned this experience on my own and I made sure to have everything ready
6. I hleped a group of people by giving them a homemade sweet treat for christmas
For this activity we had help from the firefighters from our community to teach us and show us how to perform first aid in people who need it. This is important because we get the chance to become useful in situations of danger and when someone is hurt.
Results
4. We took this course in the weekend because it was the only day available for the firefighters but we all assisted and participated because we understood how important it was to be a part of this.
5. In order to provide first aid services to someone you need a team, it not only something you can do alone and this makes you learn how to communicate and collaborate with those around you even in stressful situations.
6. This course is useful and necessary for everyone in the world to be able to assist and help everyone around you.
7. First aid comes with many ethical and moral decisions when being put in practice and we not only learnt them but also had to put them in practice.