10 Team Manager Duties
As a Destination Imagination Team Manager, you will have many jobs to perform and all will play a vital role in the success of your team. Speaking from experience, being a Team Manager will touch your heart in a way that few things will. As you spend time with your team, you begin to care […]
The 2018-19 Team Challenges Are Now Available!
It’s time to officially kick off a brand new, creative season of Destination Imagination! The 2018-19 Team Challenges, as well as our Roadmap and Rules of the Road resources, are now available for download in the Resource Area. In order to view or download these materials, you must have a 2018-19 Team Number. (Please note: […]
Destination Imagination’s Global Finals is Moving
We’re excited to announce that Destination Imagination’s Global Finals is moving to Kansas City, Missouri! For nearly 20 years, we have had the privilege of calling Knoxville, Tennessee home, and we are grateful to the hardworking University of Tennessee, Knoxville staff who helped us put on such a special, one-of-a-kind event for our participants each […]
Outdoor STEAM Activities for Kids
Get outdoors and enjoy some creative play with these awesome STEAM activities for kids! Water Balloon Parachutes: Everyone loves a good water balloon activity on a hot day. Using a plastic bag with handles, get creative and have some fun with this water balloon parachute from Fantastic Fun and Learning. Fun with Circuits: Time […]
DIY: Solar Oven S’mores
Whether you’re going camping or just hanging at your house, building a solar oven is a fun summer project for the whole family. And you don’t need to spend a lot of money either! Solar ovens can be designed using everyday materials that you most likely have in your home. Once you build your oven, […]
Early Learning Challenge: A Life-Size Pop Up Book Experience
Our Rising Stars for Early Learners Challenge offers simple experiences with the creative process, and it gives young kids (preschool through 2nd grade) a place to work together and make new friends. For this season’s Rising Stars Challenge, Pop Up, kids will explore fiction and nonfiction stories and then create and present their own story […]
Destination Imagination is Going Digital!
Destination Imagination is proud to announce that beginning with the 2018-19 season, we will deliver our Challenge materials in a 100% digital format. This includes the Team Challenges, Rules of the Road, Roadmap, Quick Start Guide, and Instant Challenge Practice Set. Together with our Affiliate leadership, we have elected to transition to digital delivery for […]
Service Learning Challenge: Make a Difference in Your Community
Going out and saving the world is no small feat. It takes time, passion and dedicated work. In this season’s Service Learning Challenge, Escape Artists, your team will identify a community need and then plan and execute a project that will address the need. For your tournament, your team will create and present a story […]
Engineering Challenge: Have a ‘Monsterific’ Time
On again, off again! For this season’s Engineering Challenge, Monster Effects, your team will design a structure from a specified set of materials. You’ll test how much weight it can hold without failing by placing and then removing as many weights as possible. Your team will also create a story in which the sudden appearance […]
Improvisational Challenge: Think Fast and Have Some Laughs!
For this season’s Improvisational Challenge, Heads Up, your team will research historical figures found on coins from around the world. At your tournament, you’ll create a two-part improvisational skit that includes historical figures in your tale. You’ll present the skit in two parts, changing between comedy and tragedy. But there’s a twist! At the tournament, […]
Fine Arts Challenge: Get Your ‘Game On’
It’s time to get your Game On! In this season’s Fine Arts Challenge, your team will create and present a story that integrates research of a team-selected game, as well as a team-created game gizmo. Remember how exciting it was to open a game for the first time? Your team will capture that sense of […]
Scientific Challenge: Can You Solve the Medical Mystery?
Our bodies can do amazing things, but sometimes unusual symptoms appear. In this season’s Scientific Challenge, your team will investigate the human body and present a story about a medical mystery. Your team members will flex your creativity and engineering muscles as you design a Sympt-O-Matic that uses technical methods to show how the medical […]