Reflecting On Creativity Activites

In the past days, we did some activities on creativity. My thoughts of these activities are that they are fun and interesting. Some of the activities were kind of wrong. One example is the DAT test where you have to think of nouns in under 4 minutes. Today, we did an activity where you are in the shape of an egg and you had to get out in a creative way. When I did it, I stuck my arms and legs out and turned and got up. This egg activity is somehow connected to the drawing activity (where you draw something that doesn't make sense but then reveal what it is) by showing how creative you can become.

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