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New Uses For A Cardboard Tube

So, what can a cardboard tube be used for other than holding wrapping paper?

New Uses For A Chair

So, what can a chair be used for other than, you know, sitting in?

New Uses For A Pencil

So, what can a pencil be used for other than writing and drawing?

New Uses For An Aluminum Can

So, what CAN a CAN be used for other than storing liquids?

New Uses for a Paperclip

So what are some new ways to use a paperclip?

SCAMPER: Scaffolding Creativity

Asking students to “think creatively” won’t get you far. They won’t know how to start, they’ll get stuck with simple ideas, or they’ll just go completely wild. SCAMPER is a tool for scaffolding the process of creativity.

New Uses for Everyday Things

★ Bookmarked • For Teachers

Here’s how Joelle Trayers gets even her youngest students ready to think in unexpected ways.