Health Fair Report

The health fair and the entire group project was a fun and interesting experience. I have never worked on a project as big as this one in high school or middle school, so it was a whole new experience for me. I learned how to communicate better with people and how to support my teammates when working in a group. I also learned about the wonders of teamwork and how it made the whole experience fun and not stressful at all. We were able to get things done quickly and efficient which I thought was great. Another thing that I learned during this group project was my topic, which was Parkinson’s Disease. I never heard much about Parkinson’s and didn’t research it at all before this project. However, when I did research it during this project, it …show more content…
I did not feel comfortable when making the presentation because the room seem so tense and I was nervous. To relieve my anxiety and nervousness about public speaking, I took in deep breaths and calmed myself down. I then tried to have fun when I was presenting to ease the tension in the room, but it seemed like it did not work. Overall, I learned a lot from other people’s group project during the class and at the fair. In class, I learned that there are three types of down syndrome and there are two types of sport injuries which are ACL and MCL injuries, During the fair, I learned that sickle cell anemia is a genetic disease that changes cells into sickle shape which transports less oxygen to the body and that asthma is a chronic lung disease that makes the airways narrow which causes coughing and wheezing. One thing that I would want to do differently for my next group project would be to make the poster more creative and appealing if there is one. One thing that worked well during this group project that I would want to do for the next one would be organization. My group was very organized with the project because we assigned different parts to each member and we planned what to do in the next