Exemplar Credits for Independent Study Programme

Communication

  • Regularly keep in contact with a pen pal
  • Learning vocabulary set by MfL teacher
  • Learning a different language at an evening class
  • Joining Media club
  • Attending Student College Council
  • Take part in a student voice session
  • Complete a mood board for a subject i.e. art
  • Prepare a short presentation to your class (English, citizenship, art)
  • Annotate artwork in your sketch book
  • Express an opinion about a painting/ artwork in written form in your sketchbook.

Physical Activity

  • Attend trampoline classes
  • Go to the gym for one hour
  • Join a swimming club
  • Any eXtra@treviglas club with sporting focus
  • Sporting activity for a local club
  • Attending dance classes
  • Horse riding lessons
  • Sporting match
  • Activity with parent (running, cycling, horse riding)

Community

  • Pick up rubbish as part of an organised beach clean event
  • Library assistant at the college
  • Volunteer job such as helping in a local charity shop
  • Organise a charity event  for your House 
  • Attending club such as Air or Sea Cadets
  • Attending student college council
  • Ambassador
  • Create a website for a local group
  • Assist Head of House with a task
  • Create a poster to advertise a House charity event
  • Volunteer to help at an open eve/ after school event
  • Train to be a peer mentor
  • Activity as junior sports leader

Performing Arts

  • Dance club
  • Actual performance event
  • Joining a music club
  • Join a drama club
  • Write a play
  • Rehearsal for a local production
  • Music lessons to learn an instrument
  • Join an orchestra
  • Creating an Animation in creative computing 3-4pm on Tuesdays in E6
  • Attend rehearsal for Rock Mime
  • Attend eXtra@Treviglas music club
  • Join a lunchtime music club (choir, steel band)
  • Perform at an out of school event
  • Rehearse and perform in an assembly

Creativity

  • Complete research about an artist linked to your class work
  • Create a mood board to support your class work
  • Visit a gallery and write a short paragraph about your favourite artwork
  • Add annotations to your sketchbook
  • Complete an observation drawing of an object related to class work
  • Prepare a presentation of your work to the class
  • Join an evening class on cake decoration
  • Art club
  • Photography club
  • ICT media club
  • Design club
  • Creating a piece of digital artwork in creative computing 3-4pm on Tuesdays in E6
  • Build a subject specific model (for science or citizenship project)