Get ready for a veritable feast of innovative thinking. Please find below, a list of 130 innovative projects that can stretch anyone's thinking. Some may be completed in 5 mins. Others might take days. The focus for these thinking projects? Innovation, creativity and outright wonder.
Thinking Provocations
Develop a lightweight all-weather car that could actually be powered by the physical strength of the driver.
Predict the most common form of mobile communication device that will be used in 100 years from now.
Name at least 10 things that will never be done by a computer or some form of artificial intelligence.
Give 5 disadvantages of the present rubbish collection system in your neighbourhood. Now work out an improvement for each of these disadvantages.
Name 5 presents that you would never give teenagers for their birthday.
Draw a ‘future timeline’, and mark on your next 10 birthdays. Now write down the present that you think you are most likely to receive on each of those birthdays.
How would you weigh a mountain? Design a special strategy.
