Friday, October 7, 2011

Emergency supply list

Define the Problem (1pt) - What types of emergency situations might you and your family need supplies for? Include an image at the top of your post related to one of them. List at least 3 types of emergencies you want to consider for your list.
  1. Earthquake
  2. Tsunami
  3. Blackouts
Brainstorm Ideas (1pt) - List at least 20 ideas for supplies you could use for the given emergencies (number your ideas). Get input from at least one other student (list student next to any ideas they shared). Remember the rules of brainstorming is that there are no rules.
  1. Water
  2. Canned food
  3. Money
  4. I-pod
  5. Batteries
  6. First aid kit
  7. Shoe
  8. Flare gun
  9. Knife
  10. Cell phone
  11. radio
  12. 2 way radio
  13. Megaphone
  14. Blankets
  15. Pillows
  16. inflatable boat
  17. flashlight
  18. lantern
  19. clothes
  20. Dc-Ac converter

Generate a Solution (1pt) - Given the constraints listed above, generate a list of supplies for you and your family.
  1. Water
  2. Canned food
  3. Money
  4. I-pod
  5. Batteries
  6. First aid kit
  7. clothes
  8. flashlight
  9. duct tape

Solicit Feedback (1pt) - Get specific "+, delta, ? and !" feedback from your family. List who shared what input with you.
  • + Listing first aid kit as first priority
  • ? What if there are wildfires
  • ! Escape routes would be very convenient
 Refine your Solution (1pt) - Adjust your plan based on your feedback. Cite a specific change based on each category of feedback (+, delta, ? and !).
Maybe, have the escape routes, the first aid kit, and the inflatable raft at hand just in case.