My daughters middle-school 6th grade recently held an innovation fair. Each student had 3 weeks to invent a product. They received guidance on how to find an idea, build a prototype and present to potential investors.
At the fair each adult (parent) had $25 to invest $5 each for five different product ideas. In total about 250 students participated.
The event was great and there were some great product ideas presented. Many of the kids were dressed in business attire, had a presentation ready and were even able to demonstrate a working prototype.
Here are some of the ideas:
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