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Rushton, Erik; Ryan, Emily; Swift, Charles – 2001
Being able to recognize a problem and design a potential solution is the first step in development of new and useful products. In this activity, students create a device to get that pesky itch in the center of the back. Once the idea is thought up, students produce a design schematic (sketch). Students are given a variety of everyday materials and…
Descriptors: Biology, Creative Thinking, Early Childhood Education, Hands on Science