Lifeskills Challenge

The learner will gather information on a topic of interest and communicate it through a communication method of their choice.

Learner will be able to use technology to express ideas and information

Learners will develop their personal skills through agreeing and working towards action steps that will help them achieve their personal target.

Learners will participate in a range of gymnastic activities using different equipment or apparatus.

Learners will follow a set fitness trail, use the equipment for its intended purpose and recognise the different body parts being used.

Learners will identify different organisations that offer volunteering activities and participate in a volunteering activity following health and safety requirements.

The learner will be able to explore the natural environment and complete relevant tasks.

The learner will be supported to develop the skills needed to communicate effectively with other people in everyday situations.

Learners will develop a knowledge of spring bulbs, show they can prepare for, plant and care for bulbs and sell as part of a mini enterprise project.

Learners will plan and visit various places within their community for an intended purpose.

The learner will experience opportunity to show self-advocacy skills.

The learner will plant up a prepared site and a container and look after them with support.

Learners will be able to identify common pests, their effects on plants and flowers and demonstrate a method of control of these pests

Learners will be able to make choices when using a computer and show that they can recognise familiar programmes.

The learner will be introduced to the early steps of building a brick wall, observing the design required to ensure stability, they will practice off-setting rows of bricks.

The learner will develop knowledge of different designs of texts and the purpose of additional information for use in everyday situations.

The learner will experience and identify aspects of the local area and community groups.

The learner will be able to film a short piece of footage using simple Digital Video equipment in a technically acceptable manner.

The learner will experience opportunity to show personal health skills.

The learner will be introduced to the early steps of plumbing, using pipes and joint connectors to demonstrate water flow and to basic health and safety requirements.