101 Activities For Teaching Creativity And Problem Solving

Roll Call Handout

Assume your group is dealing with the problem of how to improve a kitchen table.

Group members call out such words as “radio,” “penguin,” and “icicle.” The group then

uses these words to prompt ideas:

• Radio built into the table


• Musical lazy Susan with a cooling mechanism that keeps food cold


• Table designed with a tuxedo motif


• Table with holders to keep drinks cold


• Table with an “arctic” motif


• A “penguin table” with leaves that resemble penguin wings

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