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Celebrate inventors all February long with a video that introduces a problem and demonstrates the steps toward solving that problem using the scientific method, and using the resources—especially education—in getting an idea working.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the activity to motivate learners before test taking, to introduce a lesson on facing challenges, or to give pupils brain breaks throughout instruction
- Conduct research after viewing that has individuals look up inventions that were not originally successful, but are successful after multiple attempts
Classroom Considerations
- Best used as an introduction on inventions or inventors, or as motivation for students facing a challenge
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Sends the message that anyone can be an inventor
Cons
- Doesn't offer any instructional ideas