The document outlines the sections and content of a student's religious education journal work project. It provides guidance on what to include in each section such as an introduction describing the topic, goals and challenges. The main body of work involves describing activities done like research, interviews and organizing information. Reflections on discoveries discuss skills used, new learning, and links made to other course content. The conclusion involves looking back on the experience, what went well and could be improved, and recommendations.

1. Section One: Introduction
Give full description of what you wanted
to learn and do.
I choose this title because…
The hardest part was…
By doing this project I hoped to learn…
I wanted to learn more about…
I really enjoyed…
I found really or very interesting
We studied it in class…
Detailed description of what you hoped
and planned to do.
For example: Brainstorming, interviews,
visit places, what skills you planned to
use, invite someone into school, get
images, get folder to present work in etc.
Before I began I…
When preparing for…
First I decided…
The difficult part was…
The easiest part was…
I planned to…
Section Two: Getting Started
Section Three: Work
1) Describing
To do my journal work I…
Detailed description of everything
that was done.
For example: Deciding on your topic,
brainstorming, research, deciding what
way to present your project, preparing
project, problems you had, contacting
people etc.
I had to organise…
I discovered…
The project was a success…
Being organised...
2) I included this in my journal work because
Detailed description of at least one thing
You did and why you decided to do it.
3) Your Reaction
My reaction to doing this work was….
Detailed description. What did you find
Hardest? Why? Easiest? Why? Interesting?
Why? Most surprising? Why?
Section Four: Discoveries
1) Learning
I learned…
Give evidence that you did actually do
this project.
Mention two new things you learnt.
2) Learning Continued
As a result of what I have learned I
will…
Did this work impact or change you?
Opened my eyes to…
Made me more aware…
I have a growing appreciation…
Made me realise…
Made me consider…
Taught me about…
3) Skills
Detailed description of how you used two
skills.
Managing Myself
Working with my teacher
Communicating with others: Interview
RE Journal Work Helpful Hints

2. Section Four: Discoveries continued
Communicating with others: Interview
Being Creative: Using my creativity
Using technology
Gathering information
Being organised
Reflecting on what I learnt
4) Linking
My journal work reminded me of studying…
Make a link from anywhere on the RE
course. Link two different sections.
Section Four: Looking Back
1) Reflecting
Looking back on my experience of doing
Journal work on this title…
Identify what went well and didn’t go well.
Why? What would you do again/ not do
again? Why?
State your overall opinion of the project.
Did it go well? Did you enjoy it? What
Would you do differently?
I would recommend…
I would suggest…
Word Bank
Examined
Looked into
Researched
Explored
Studied
Consider
Enjoy
Understand
Appreciate
Be aware of
Identify with
I now value
Familiar with
Attention
Experience
Fascinating
Difficult
Hard
Challenging
Planned
Intended
Considered
Link
Connection
Relationship
Ties
Association
Reflect
Think
Propose
Recommend
Straight forward
Simple
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