Probably the most important aspect of teaching for creative growth is raising students' creativity consciousness. Creative attitudes and predispositions will be a natural by-product of virtually any classroom effort to teach for creative thinking, particularly if there is an emphasis on raising awareness and improving student's understanding of creative thinking. The purpose of this endeavor is to provide three activities related to the sciences that will provide opportunity for creative growth in students of all age groups.
Raw knowledge is important in science.
As teachers, it is our responsibility to provide opportunities for our students to develop their creative skills. We should structure our teacher planning so there is a balance of learning for students - a combination of basic knowledge consumption and a time for creative learning. The following activities have been successfully tried in classrooms and can be stepping stones to your own creative curriculum creations. This film is itself a beautiful example of creativity at work. With high humor and a playful touch, it portrays some very important truths.