Vocab
skill or ability
talent
collaboration
working with others
What is the main purpose of AFH (Arts for Humanity)?
A: use art to create economic opportunities to youth
How are ideas developed in an interview?
A: questions and answers
What are the "three B's" from "Hidden Secrets of the Creative Mind"?
bathtub, bed, and bus
a person's job or occupation
career
commitment
dedication to something, a promise
What can an interviewer do if he/she does not understand a response or wants more information?
A: ask questions that build on the response, ask for more information
What is "author's purpose"?
the author's reason for writing the text
to change from one thing to another
transform
insight
In a news article, the author mostly answers the 5Ws through
a)facts
b)judgments
c)opinions
d)headlines
a) facts
The interview “Hidden Secrets” is mostly about ___.
What scientist are learning about thinking creatively.
Why do people get great ideas in random places, like the shower, but not at work?
When they change their environment, a different part of their brain is being used. They needed to activate that part of the brain to think of the answer to their problem.
dedication to something
commitment
expectation
beliefs about what will happen in the future
Why is the AFH (Arts for Humanity) program important?
A: students create their own work, sell it, and develop their artwork and careers
What is Sawyer’s main idea about creativity?
He believes that creativity is a skill that you can practice and that can be developed over time.
Name the 2 ways you can determine the main idea of a story.
1) determine the 5 W's (who, what, where, when, why)
2) find 3 important details
to measure what something is worth
evaluate
Evaluate
to measure the worth or importance of something
How does the AFH program help students who are interested in the arts?
They help them to learn how to create better art. The help them make money. They help them get a career in something creative.
What does Sawyer suggest you should do to increase your creativity?
(Name at least 2 things)
Sawyer suggests taking breaks, working hard, taking risks and collaborating with others.
What do you think is the author's purpose for writing "Creativity at Work"?
To inform readers about the AFH and how it is impacting young artists' lives.