Flip and Stretch Ideas

The video tutorial introduces STEAM projects, emphasizing collaboration among scientists, tech experts, engineers, artists, and mathematicians. It guides viewers through an activity where they modify everyday objects to solve real-life problems. The process involves presenting ideas, innovating solutions, connecting them to real-world issues, and creating sketches. Participants are encouraged to build upon each other's ideas, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.

What is the main idea behind STEAM projects as introduced in the video?

• Finding a single correct answer

• Exploring multiple solutions

• Avoiding collaboration

• Focusing only on technology

In the innovation exercise, what does the term 'innovate' mean?

• To create something entirely new

• To make things better or more useful

• To avoid changes

• To follow traditional methods

Which of the following is an example of connecting innovation ideas to real-life problems?

• Building a model of a car

• Using a twig and rubber band to hold crayons

• Drawing a picture of a tree

• Writing a story about a boat

What is the purpose of using index cards in the creation process?

• To write down instructions

• To sketch ideas and visualize changes

• To create a storyboard

• To list materials needed

How do STEAM projects benefit from collaboration?

• By avoiding new twists and turns

• By limiting the number of ideas

• By focusing on individual work

• By combining and expanding ideas