This term, our Project Based Learning (PBL) started with the teachers putting us into groups. In these groups we had to work collaboratively to create Jolly Jars for the school fair. This task helped us to begin exploring our PBL question for the term - How can we build community through our actions? We had to research ideas, be creative with our product, experiment with our materials and write instructions that could be followed by others.
Here is a 2 link link to my instructions. I learnt that instructions need to
Here is a 2 link link to my instructions. I learnt that instructions need to
Reflection on PBL:
For our Jolly Jar my group did snow globes. In our jar was was 3 different colour glitters,
four play plastic diamonds, a figure and 4 stickers.
four play plastic diamonds, a figure and 4 stickers.
I contributed to my group by getting a jar from home and got some materials for our group.
Our Jolly Jar was creative because we changed the idea and made it better instead of doing our first thought which was a pet rock.
What I learned about working with others was That it was not that bad working with people who
aren´t my close friends. I also had to learnt that we all had to wait our turn.
aren´t my close friends. I also had to learnt that we all had to wait our turn.
How did we build community through our actions? We sold he jolly jars so we could get
money for our school bike track. We did our bit.
money for our school bike track. We did our bit.
