Clever People,
Clever Solutions

Have you heard the saying "Necessity is the mother of invention?" It means that when people need something they don't have, they invent something that solves the problem. As you complete the activities in Clever People, Clever Solutions, you'll learn about some smart inventors who found clever solutions to challenging problems.

Start by clicking the first activity below.

Before You Read: Solutions Large and Small

Ideas You Can Wear

"Clothes and Shoes for All"

Web Wise: How to Do an Online Search

Put On Your Inventor's Cap: Making a Plan for an Invention