Young Inventors - The New Yorker

What inspired Gary Leschinsky to start inventing?

• His love for video games

• His mom's encouragement

• His grandma's illness

• His food allergies

What inspired Zoriah Larkin & 

Anya Matthews

to start inventing?

• Their mom's encouragement

• love of fashion

• food allergies

What inspired Kedar Narayan to start inventing?

• His love for video games

• His mom's encouragement

• His grandma's illness

• His food allergies

What inspired Emily Webb to start inventing?

• her mom's injury

• grandma's illness

• food allergies

Why did Lino Marrero invent the String Ring?

• To solve a problem with her backpack

• To help people with mobility issues

• To soothe her mouth during chemotherapy

• To make playing string instruments easier

Why did Joseph and Cole invent the Cane-brella?

• To solve a problem with her backpack

• To help people with mobility issues

• To soothe her mouth during chemotherapy

• To make playing string instruments easier

What problem does Lillia Young's invention, the Trash Trapper, solve?

• Collecting trash from the ocean.

• Protect otters' habitat.

• Removing trash from the streets

• Sorting and recycling waste

What is the main purpose of invention education?

• To make kids good at problem-solving

• To encourage creativity in children

• To teach kids about patents and business

• To inspire kids to become inventors

What is the significance of the 3D game invented by Kedar?

• It can be used by blind people

• It is made from renewable materials

• It can be used for educational purposes

• It is designed for outdoor use

What advice does Lino Marrera give to young inventors?

• Never give up and keep trying

• Listen to what adults say

• Don't worry about what others think

• Believe in yourself and your ideas