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Where would society be without the innovations of Thomas Edison or Steve Jobs? Scholars explore what it means to have an innovative mindset. Working in small groups, pupils design a product or service to help solve a social, environmental, or economic issue.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have learners create a list of the most important innovations from their lifetime and discuss in small groups
Classroom Considerations
- Requires a computer with Internet access and speakers
- Before beginning the lesson, set up the classroom for the carousel activity
Pros
- Includes an appendix with handouts and an educator planning form
- Provides several guiding questions throughout the lesson
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- None