1. An MYP Requirement for all year 5 students
Personal Project
An MYP Requirement for all year 5 students

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4. HaVE YOU EVER WANTED TO:
Make blankets for children in need?
Coach a youth sports team?
Build a Skate Ramp?
Educate others about wildlife?
Design your own make-up?
Inform others about the effects of video gaming?
Raise money for a charity?
Fight against local stereotypes or prejudices?
Create a piece of art?
Test the safety of the water in your area?
Motivate others to come together in your community?
Run a marathon?
Organize & choreograph a Flash Mob dance?

5. Personal Project by the numbers
25 hour Commitment
6 Months to Complete
3 parts to include
10 Journal entries
1 supervisor
6 Scheduled Meetings
1 Awesome Project

6. Global Contexts

7. Approaches to Learning Skills
You will need to demonstrate that you used a variety of these skills.

8. Assessment of Project
Even though there will be no course grade given for the project, each project will receive two scores.

9. What’s Next? Start brainstorming Identify a goal
Select a global context
Reach out to those who could be great resources both inside and outside of school
Begin your project
Document EVERYTHING
Reflect along the way
Have a blast and remember, the process is just as important as the product!
Good luck!

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