micreativity.org

The MICA Resources page is a GREAT place for you to find all the information you wanted to know about Destination Imagination, but didn't know where to look! Below are a couple of links to get you started then take a look at the topical link categories for more specific information.

• New York Destination Imagination Resource Guide
• Georgia TM Forum
• Destination Imagination Resources

• Construction 101(.pdf)
• Construction of Props and Backdrops (.pdf)
  
• Talking to the Appraisers (.pdf)
• Sewbeit (.pdf)
• Scavenger Hunt Field Trip (.pdf)
• One TM's 10 Commandments of DI (.pdf)
• Getting the Materials Your Team Needs (.pdf)

• Teambuilding (.pdf)
• Tips for Avoiding Interference (.pdf)
• Helpful Tips for the Instant Challenge (.pdf)
• Instant Challenge Use of Materials (.pdf)
• Great Solutions to Team Challenges
• Spirit of Chicago (a ton of good practice for the Instant Challenge!)

• An Excellent Resources Page by Dee Urban (NY Affiliate Director)
• Structure Team Manager Guide (.pdf)
• HairyLunch's Creative Problem Solving Page
• Exploratorium: Science Explorer: Geodesic Gumdrops
• Structures Around the World
• Building Big - take a close look at the labs and challenges!
• How to Build a Structure Tester (.pdf)
  
• BUILDING BIG! Emphasis on power tools, but good basic definitions of joinery.