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Inventions and innovations
June 8, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm BST
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Discussion Topics
Invention- What invention(s) could you not live without? Why?
- Do you know any famous inventors from history?
- Describe an invention that has changed society.
- What question would you like to ask an inventor?
- What is the world’s most useful invention? What is the most useless?
- What invention(s) can help us fight climate change? How?
- Do new inventions ever cause problems?
- What would you like to invent? Why?
- What was the major problem with the early electric cars in the early 20th century?
- Why did companies become interested again in electric cars in the 1970s and 1980s?
- What made it possible for Tesla’s Roadster to travel more than 320km on a single charge?
- In Norway, what percentage (%) of car sales in 2020 were plug-in electric vehicles? 61%, 75% or 100%?
- Did the facts about electric cars in the video surprise you? Why or why not?
- Do you have an electric car? If you drive, would you consider buying an electric car in the future?
- Do you see many electric cars in your neighbourhood? Why or why not?
- Do you think we will all have electric cars in the future? Why or why not?
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