Inventive Thinking, Creativity, Passion & Talent

Welcome back to Kidsedchatnz for Term Three.  

This week we are exploring "Inventive Thinking, Creativity, Passion & Talent".

1. What are your interests, talents or passions?
2. How do you get to learn about your interests in the classroom? Give us an example. 
3. Do you think it's important for children to have time each week to learn about something that they're interested in? Why?
4. What is the world's most important invention so far? How does it affect your life?
5. The Kid President wanted to invent a Catuum Cleaner. What would you like to invent to make the world more awesome? 
6. The top 10 jobs in 2017 didn't exist in 2007. What jobs do you think there will be in 10 years time?
7. Inventive thinking requires taking risks, being curious and thinking skills. How do you do this in the classroom?
8. Is creativity important? How can we encourage creativity in the classroom?
9. Sometimes we get stuck with our learning and have to problem solve. What does good problem solving look like?