IB DP CAS Starter Toolkit: everything you need to launch, plan & Reflect on CAS

A comprehensive collection of six ready-to-use CAS resources designed to support IB Diploma students as they begin, plan and reflect on their Creativity, Activity and Service experiences. This bundle brings together presentations, student worksheets, planning materials, reflection support and CAS Learning Outcome activities that can be used at different points throughout DP1 and DP2. It is particularly useful for CAS Coordinators, tutors and IB teachers looking for structured materials that can be adapted to their own school CAS programme. Resources Included 1. CAS Introduction PowerPoint A ready-to-teach introduction covering: What CAS is and why it matters Creativity, Activity and Service CAS expectations The seven CAS Learning Outcomes Evidence and reflection Ideal for DP1 CAS induction. 2. “Is It CAS?” Activity + Teacher Answer Key Students consider different scenarios and decide whether they represent appropriate CAS experiences. Includes: Student activity Discussion prompts Teacher answers Opportunities for justification and class discussion 3. CAS Experience Planning Workbook A structured planning resource helping students develop a CAS idea before beginning an experience. Students consider: Personal interests Goals and challenges CAS strand Learning Outcomes Collaboration Evidence and reflection Community impact Risks and next steps 4. CAS Reflection Guide PowerPoint A presentation supporting students in developing stronger CAS reflections, including: Features of effective reflection Common weaknesses Examples Ways to show learning, development and growth 5. Ultimate CAS Reflection Toolkit Workbook A collection of reflection-support activities including: Reflection Traffic Light self-assessment Writing frames Sentence starters Reflection quality rubric Teacher feedback sheet Reflection prompts linked to the seven Learning Outcomes 20 exemplar reflections Reflection improvement activities 6. CAS Learning Outcomes Workbook & Lesson Pack Activities designed to help students understand and apply the seven CAS Learning Outcomes. Includes: Learning Outcome Detective Sorting activity Evidence evaluation ATL Skills connections Reflection activities Self-assessment CAS proposal task Teacher answer support Students Can Use These Resources To Develop a clearer understanding of CAS Recognise suitable CAS experiences Plan experiences more effectively Connect experiences to CAS Learning Outcomes Improve evidence collection Develop more meaningful reflections Consider challenge, collaboration and impact Strengthen their CAS portfolio Suitable For DP1 CAS induction Tutor or advisory sessions CAS Coordinator meetings Reflection workshops Student conferences CAS planning sessions Learning Outcome lessons Ongoing DP1 and DP2 support Resource Formats The bundle contains a mixture of: PowerPoint presentations Student worksheets and workbooks Planning templates Reflection activities Teacher guidance Answer keys where stated The resources are designed to be practical and classroom-friendly. Some worksheets use a simple printer-friendly format, while other resources include more visual and structured layouts. Recommended Age IB Diploma Programme students, approximately ages 16–19. Why Choose the Bundle? Buying the bundle brings together six complementary CAS resources in one place, allowing teachers to select the materials that best suit different stages of their students’ CAS journey. It provides structured support for introducing CAS, planning experiences, understanding Learning Outcomes and developing stronger reflection, while still allowing schools and CAS Coordinators to adapt the materials to their own programme.