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Asking Big Questions

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Letters of Intent

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Translating Ideas between Different Materials

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Doing Serendipity

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Partner Explore

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Exploring Systems with Human Machines

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Snapping Ideas Together

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Asking Unanswerable Questions

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Making Friends with Conflict

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What Can This Material Do

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Do-Over

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Planning for Invention Student Worksheet

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Artist Statements

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Gallery Walk

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Thinking with Materials

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Cracking Open Words

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Model Language to Support Inventiveness

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What Else Could It Be

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Exploding Systems with Human Machines

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Reinventing Rules in Outdoor Games

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