Creativity - Action - Service Activities Menu 

 
Week beginning 8th June 
 
Don’t forget to record your activities using the CAS tracker. You will find your individual tracker set as an assignment on Google Classroom via your year group page. 
 
CAS Strand  Activity  Description / Links  

    Design  Send us a recipe for Ms Lazenby’s cookbook. We are going to collate these and produce our 
  Options  own recipe book at the end of term. You can use the template ​here​. Email your recipe page 
CREATIVITY  directly to tlazenby@cap.education by the 28th June! 
 
  Art  J.K. Rowling is looking for children to help illustrate her new book, The Ickabog. It could be 
you! ​https://www.theickabog.com/competition 

Science  Build ​your own b

​ ioga ​- a system that generates and captures biomethane from food waste. 

Art  Why not enter an Art competition? Here are few that are currently accepting entries from 
secondary school students: 
https://www.worcester-bosch.co.uk/environment-2020/childrens-art-competition 
https://www.nationalopenart.org/page.php/Students-5/ 
https://www.rspb.org.uk/fun-and-learning/for-kids/rspb-kids-competitions/wild-art/ 

Drama  Tired of Lockdown? Want something fun and creative to do? Welcome to ​Escapism​ from 
Menagerie Theatre. Original radio plays for you to perform and record at home. Your 
chance to star in a radio performance of plays written by professional playwrights. Open to 
children, young people and adults of all ages. You can do it alone or with your household – 
the important thing is to have fun making something original.   
 
Recreate ​an iconic Shakespeare scene at home. 
 
Take part in the Costume ​Challenge​! 

Creative  Enter a creative writing ​competition​. 

Writing 

Photograp Take the ‘Beauty’ photography ​challenge​. 

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 General  Celebrate World Environment Day by creating something on the theme of biodiversity. It can 
be a painting, a sculpture, a cake, a drawing or something to encourage biodiversity in your 
garden or local green space, like a​ bug hotel.  

Music  There are many different activities going on within the Music department. Find the list and 
the google classroom codes to join the events ​here​.  

ACTION  Main  Cricket  Mr Thornley has put together a cricket lesson for you ​here​.  
  Activity   
 
  #ThisisPE  Check out this amazing ​playlist ​of sports and PE activities to do at home.  
Options  playlist 

Joe Wicks  PE ​with Joe Wicks. 

Couch to  Suitable for non-runners or those looking to improve their fitness. Can you go from 0 to 5k 
5k  in just 9 weeks? Try this hugely popular fitness challenge. Make sure to log your 
improvements week to week. 
https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/exercise/couch-to-5k-week-by-week/ 

SERVICE  Options  Reading  ​Articles ​on Black Lives Matter 

  (KS4)   
PSHE Focus: ​ ​Relationships  Understanding ​White Privilege 
With Others    
  Choose your own material from this​ reading list ​compiled by Ms Oosterbeek and Ms Lever.   
a) the impact of 
stereotyping,  Reading   To find out more about the death of George Floyd, complete ​this ​reading activity with 
prejudice and  (KS3/4)  discussion questions. 
discrimination on   
individuals and  The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas: a powerful YA novel about race, police brutality and 
relationships  black community in America. 
 
Watch  Interview ​with the founders of Black Lives Matter.  
b) the need to 
 
promote inclusion 
Britain’s history of racial inequality: an ​interview ​by Channel 4 news.  
and challenge 
 
discrimination 
Watch ​I Am Not Your Negro​: a film about the writer and activist,​ James Baldwin​, and the 
African-American experience.  
 
Watch ​13th​: a documentary on Netflix about prisons and race in America.  
 Do  Take the Hidden Bias test: ​https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/ 
 
Complete some of the activities ​here​. 
 
Record your own thoughts and response to recent events in a piece of art or in writing, using 
the title ‘Black Lives Matter Means…’