1. © 2005 Destination ImagiNation, Inc. Making Materials Work.ppt I never thought you could do THAT with THIS Making Materials Work

2. ©Destination ImagiNation, Inc. 2004 Side Trips.ppt © 2005 Destination ImagiNation, Inc. Making Materials Work.ppt Goals To recognize that a material has an original design as well as alternative uses To practice making materials work for purposes other than their original designs To understand that team members manipulate provided materials to desired outcomes in Team Challenge and Instant Challenge solutions

3. ©Destination ImagiNation, Inc. 2004 Side Trips.ppt © 2005 Destination ImagiNation, Inc. Making Materials Work.ppt Methods Presentation Activities Discussion Debrief

4. ©Destination ImagiNation, Inc. 2004 Side Trips.ppt © 2005 Destination ImagiNation, Inc. Making Materials Work.ppt Materials Matter Extenders Connectors Controllers

5. ©Destination ImagiNation, Inc. 2004 Side Trips.ppt © 2005 Destination ImagiNation, Inc. Making Materials Work.ppt How to Make Materials Work for You Extenders/Connector Combinations Paper Columns Envelopes/Index Cards/Wire Hanger

6. ©Destination ImagiNation, Inc. 2004 Side Trips.ppt © 2005 Destination ImagiNation, Inc. Making Materials Work.ppt Activity Making the Most of Materials

7. ©Destination ImagiNation, Inc. 2004 Side Trips.ppt © 2005 Destination ImagiNation, Inc. Making Materials Work.ppt Activity Destination ImagiNation® Mini Challenges

8. ©Destination ImagiNation, Inc. 2004 Side Trips.ppt © 2005 Destination ImagiNation, Inc. Making Materials Work.ppt Debrief Questions How were the materials used in unique / novel ways? Did the team complete the task appropriately? Did the team complete the task on time? What are some things the team did that worked well? What are some things they could have done differently In what ways did the team work together?

9. ©Destination ImagiNation, Inc. 2004 Side Trips.ppt © 2005 Destination ImagiNation, Inc. Making Materials Work.ppt

10. ©Destination ImagiNation, Inc. 2004 Side Trips.ppt © 2005 Destination ImagiNation, Inc. Making Materials Work.ppt

11. ©Destination ImagiNation, Inc. 2004 Side Trips.ppt © 2005 Destination ImagiNation, Inc. Making Materials Work.ppt Activity How to Make Materials Work for You!

12. ©Destination ImagiNation, Inc. 2004 Side Trips.ppt © 2005 Destination ImagiNation, Inc. Making Materials Work.ppt Assessment How is knowing “how to make materials work” helpful in both Team Challenge and Instant Challenge? How are thinking tools helpful when determining how to make materials work for you?

13. © 2005 Destination ImagiNation, Inc. Making Materials Work.ppt Thank you for coming