Make@Home Workshop

The programme was done over SLS during the March Holidays.

Students had the choice to choose a suitable product to make from the websites provided.

They found and used suitable materials from home for this activity.


Students had the opportunity to:

Learn more about upcycling as a solution to sustainability
Learn more about the making process involved in upcycling products
Learn critical thinking and problem solving skills through self-directed learning to make a product

Primary One

A garage for my toy cars

HIEW LE JUN
1 Integrity 

Challenge

It was difficult to cut the cardboard into the shapes I want.

Overcoming Challenge

I tried my best to cut it.

Value

I learnt to be more patient through this project.

Piggy Bank

 OLIVIA NG JING XUAN
1 Joy

Challenges 

It was dangerous to use the penknife on my own. It was difficult to cover the design on the milk carton using white paint.

Overcoming Challenges 

I asked my mother to cut the milk carton for me. I painted the carton with many layers of paint to cover the original design.

Value

I learnt to be more patient through this project.

Pencil Holder

CHNG KAI SHEEN, IAN
1 Unity

Challenge 

It was difficult to roll the papers and stick them together.

Overcoming Challenge

I asked my mother to help me with the project.

Primary Two

Jewellery Box

 MEGAN GOO JIA XUAN
2 Empathy

Challenge

I had difficulty cutting the cardboard and pasting the ribbons on it.

Overcoming Challenge

I asked my mother for help and she guided me.

Value

I learnt to be resilient. I had to recut the base of the jewellery box as it was too small the first time. I also learnt to take feedback positively from my mother.

Pencil Holder

NUR ARIFAH BINTE RIDWAN 

2 Integrity

Challenge

I had to think of a way to decorate it and make it nice and new.

Overcoming Challenge 

I tried my best and get help from an adult.

Value

I learnt to be resilient through this workshop.

Binoculars

OU ZHIQING
2 Joy

Challenge

It was hard to make the binoculars on my own.

Overcoming Challenge 

I asked my mother for help.

Values

Through this project, I learnt to be respectful and gracious to others. I also learnt to be resilient, responsible and have integrity.

Primary Three

Pencil Holder

 DANEEN ANIKO DELA CRUZ 3 Faith

Challenge

I had difficulty drawing on the cup.

Overcoming Challenge

I asked my mother for help and we made the pencil holder together.

Value

I learnt to be patient when I'm cutting the cup so that the end product will be nice.

Bookmark

TAN SI YU CHRISTINA
3 Integrity

Challenges

I had difficulty collecting the papers I needed and fixing the flower.

Overcoming Challenge 

I asked my father for help.

Value

I learnt the values of resilience, empathy, respect and integrity.

Book Case

JOHN PAUL CHAN TIAN LE  3 Joy

Challenges

It was more time consuming than expected. It was quite difficult to measure the size of the paper for decorating the bookcase and notebook.

Overcoming Challenge 

I asked my family members for help.

Values

Through this project, I learnt to be resilient.

Primary Four

Bookshelf

 LIM LI LING
4 Courage

Challenge

I had difficulty applying the glue on the cardboard.

Flower Vase Decoration

KHOO JIAN RUI JAYDEN
4 Hope

Value

I learnt the value of integrity.

Pencil Holder

UTHAYAKUMAR UTHAYA NILAVAN
4 Joy

Challenge

It was hard to glue the materials together.

Value

Through this project, I learnt the value of integrity.

Primary Five

Clothes Bag

 MANIKANDAN AJEESH
5 Faith

Challenge

It was hard to cut the shirt.

Overcoming Challenge

I asked my family members for help.

Value

I learnt to be resilient through this project.

Plastic Key Chain

NURINA QURRATU AIN
5 Faith

Challenge

It was hard for me to make the key chain.

Overcoming Challenge 

I looked for ideas from the different websites.

Value

I learnt the value of resilience.

Pencil Holder

RITHANYAA KESAVAN
5 Hope

Challenge

It was difficult to take a photo of the pencil holder without showing the scribbles on the table.

Overcoming Challenge 

I crop the photo using a photo editor.

Value

Through this project, I learnt about integrity.

Primary Six

Cardboard Ball Game

 DAYAN GOH HAO PIN
6 Hope

Challenges

The cardboard was not glued properly and the balls did not manage to travel far.

Overcoming Challenges

I managed to solve the problems after spending some time to think about it.

Value

I learnt to be patient through this project.

Pencil Holder

BARON TAY YUN FEI
6 Integrity 2

Challenge

It was challenging to colour on the container.

Pencil Holder

PRARTHANA SUNIL
6 Joy

Value

Through this project, I learnt to persevere and not to give up easily.