ACTIVITY MATERIALS

Required:

Pencil

Markers

Cube template you can find online

Or create it out of cardboard

Now it’s time to imagine your future job in Riyadh in 2030.

GOAL

Draw what your job might look like and show what is different about it in the future.

Think about what kind of work you want to do when you grow up.

1. Where do you work?
2. What tools, clothes, or machines do you use?
3. What makes this job feel futuristic?

You will show the job in your storyboard cube.

Activity Prompt

Future Job:

Future Chef

Inspiration:

Smart kitchens and new food inventions

Description:

“In my storybaord, I drew a chef in Riyadh 2030. Working in a smart kitchen with cooking screens and robot helpers. Wearing 1heat-safe clothes and use special tools that help save water and energy.”

Activity Example

1st

Think about a job you might want in the future.

1. It can be a job you already know, or a new job you imagine for 2030.

Choose one job and think about what it would look like daily.

Outcome: Using either google slides, Canva, or PowerPoint. Create on simple slide and add the name of the job and its description. Try to find pictures online.

Pick Your Future Job

2nd

Now think about how this job might look in Riyadh 2030.

1. Where does it happen?
2. What has changed?
3. What tools, clothes, or machines help with the job?
4. What makes it feel new and futuristic?

Answer the questions and document your thinking process.

Imagine the Future

3rd

Use a cube template and draw a frame for each side.

Show:

1. what the job is
2. where it happens
3. what tools or clothes are used
4. what makes it look futuristic

Add details, labels, and color to make your idea clear.

Feel free to generate drawings on AI and print them as well.

60 min

Draw your Storyboard

؜Once your sketches are done, wrap you cube or cut each frame and glue it onto your cardboard cube

4th

30 min

Record

EZGIF.COM (Website)

5th

؜Take a video of your cube from all side and turn it into a gif. You can use your phone to create a gif. If your phone doesn’t have a built-in gif maker, use "EZGIF" website. You can enter to this website through your phone or laptop

EZGIF.COM (Phone)

15 min

6th

Look at your cube and make sure it clearly shows your future job in Riyadh 2030.

Submit your cube on the same slide of your answered questions.

Finish and Submit

؜Future Career Questions

Slide Example

Future Job

Future Chef

Inspiration:

Smart kitchens and new food inventions

Description:

“In my flipbook, I drew a chef in Riyadh 2030. Working in a smart kitchen with cooking screens and robot helpers. Wearing 1heat-safe clothes and use special tools that help save water and energy.”

؜Great!

You've Completed

Activity 1

ACTIVITY MATERIALS

Required:

Pencil

Markers

Paper

Optional:

Laptop + Canva

Now it’s time to build the world of your future job.

Goal:

Make one collage that shows what your job and its world might look like in Riyadh 2030.

You can make your collage by hand using printed images, or digitally using Canva.

Think about the things that belong in your future job world.

You will submit your work in the same presentation you created in Activity 1. If you have not completed Activity 1, you may submit this activity by creating a Canva, Google Slides, or PowerPoint presentation.

Activity Prompt

Things to Think About

tools

places

materials

technology

ways people move

people you help

smart features

colors

Future Job:

Future Chef

Inspiration:

Smart kitchens and new food inventions

Description:

“I made a collage of being a chef in Riyadh 2030. I cut and arranged pictures of a smart kitchen, robot helpers, and special cooking tools. I also added ideas that save water and energy to show a cleaner future kitchen.”

Activity Example

1st

Look back at your future job idea.

Now think about the world around that job.

1. Where does it happen?
2. What tools, places, and people are part of it?
3. What makes this world feel futuristic?

In your presentation, add one slide titled “Career Collage Questions” and include your answers to the questions above.

15 min

Think About Your Job World

2nd

Find pictures (u can use AI iamges), colors, and ideas that match your future job.

You can cut out printed images or collect digital ones in Canva.

Look for images of:

1. tools
2. places
3. technology
4. transport
5. materials
6. smart city features
7. and the people your job helps

15 min

Collect Your Images

Feel free to try something other than CANVA

3rd

Arrange your images to make one collage.

Try to show the full world of your future job in Riyadh 2030.

Add a title and a few short notes to explain your ideas.

You can organize your collage by color, theme, place, or story.

Do not allow AI to generate the whole collage

60 min

Build Your Collage

EXAMPLE STUDENT Collages

4th

Look at your collage and make sure it clearly shows the world of your future job.

Then submit your paper collage or digital collage with your title and notes.

15 min

Finish and Submit

In your presentation, add one slide titled “Career Collage” and include your collage as jpeg or png

Collage Career Questions

Slide 1

Future Job:

Future Doctor

Inspiration:

Smart hospitals and healthy cities

Description:

“In my collage, I showed a doctor’s world in Riyadh 2030. I added clean hospitals, helpful robots, fast transport, cooling spaces, and smart tools that help patients. I used soft blue and green colors to show a calm and healthy future.”

Collage Career

Slide 2

Below are some resources you can use to document your work, both for scanning drawings as well as photo/gif editing tools.

1) Scanner app (Genius Scan)

2) Gif maker (GIF Maker by Momento)

https://ezgif.com/maker https://gifmaker.me/

3) Photo editor / Camera app (VSCO or Adobe PS Express) VSCO Link Adobe PS Express Link https://www.photopea.com/

For photographing prototypes, we recommend everyone using a consistent white or black backdrop. Paper, sheets, walls/desks all work well for this.

If you made it by hand, scan it using those websites/apps

؜Great!

You've Completed

Activity 2

ACTIVITY MATERIALS

Required:

Pencil

Markers

Paper

Now it’s time to invent something for your future job.

Your goal:

Design one small tool or device that helps you do your future job better in Riyadh 2030.

Your tool should:

1. help solve one real problem
2. be small enough to hold, wear, or carry
3. connect to your future job

Think about what would make your work easier, safer, faster, smarter, or more fun.

Activity Prompt

Future Tool:

Smart Chef Knife

Inspiration:

Smart kitchen tools and safe cooking inventions

Description:

“I designed a smart chef knife for Riyadh 2030. It helps the chef cut food safely, check freshness, and use ingredients with less waste. It is small, easy to hold, and made for fast and smart cooking in the future kitchen.”

Activity Example

1st

Look at your future job and think about one problem that could happen.

1. What is hard about this job?
2. What would make it easier?
3. What kind of small tool could help?

10 min

Think About the Problem

2nd

Now think about your tool or device.

1. What does it look like?
2. How big is it?
3. Does someone hold it, wear it, or carry it?
4. What special parts does it have?
5. What is it made of ?

Draw a simple sketch in preparation for making a design page for it.

20 min

Imagine Your Tool

3rd

Use one page to draw your tool.

Show:

1. what the tool looks like
2. its name
3. what problem it solves
4. how it works

Add labels, arrows, and color to make your idea clear.

40 min

Draw Your Design Page

4th

Look at your design page and make sure it clearly explains your tool.

Then take a photo or submit your slide as asked.

10 min

Finish and Submit

Slide Example

Future Tool:

Climate Pen

Inspiration:

Smart design tools and future cities

Description:

“I designed a special pen for a future architect. It can test sunlight, shade, and heat while drawing. It helps the architect make better buildings for Riyadh’s weather. The pen is small, easy to carry, and lights up when it finds the best idea.”

؜Great!

You've Completed

Activity 3

ACTIVITY MATERIALS

Required:

Pencil

Markers

Cardboard

Paper

Masking Tape

Scissors

Glue for Cardboard

Optional:

Straws

String

Popsicle sticks

wooden skewers

؜Recycled Materials

؜+

RECYCLED MATERIALS EXAMPLES

Cardboard Boxes

Cardboard Tubes

Egg Cartons

Strings

Straws and Cups

Old Magazines

Plastic packaging

؜Plastic Bottles and Caps

Now it’s time to build your future tool.

Your goal:

Make one simple model of the tool you designed for your future job in Riyadh 2030.

Use easy materials from home to turn your drawing into a real object.

1. Your model should show:
2. Shape/Form
3. Main parts
4. Usage: how someone would hold it, wear it, or use it

It does not need to work for real. It just needs to clearly show your idea.

Activity Prompt

Future Tool:

Smart Chef Knife

Inspiration:

Smart kitchen tools and safe cooking inventions

Description:

“I built a simple model of my smart chef knife for Riyadh 2030. I used easy materials from home to show its shape, buttons, and screen. My model shows how a chef can hold it safely and use it to check freshness while cooking.”

Activity Example

1st

Look at your drawings and decide what version you want to build.

Look back at your tool drawing from the last activity. Think about the most important parts to build.

1. What shape does it have?
2. What parts should people notice first?
3. How will someone hold it, wear it, or use it?

20 min

Plan Your Model

2nd

Look around your home for simple materials you can use.

You might find: Cardboard, paper, tape, markers, recycled materials, clay, fabric, foil, or string.

Choose materials that match your object idea.

20 min

Gather Your Materials

3rd

Use your materials to make your future tool.

Cut, tape, fold, shape, or connect the pieces as needed.

Try to show the main parts and how the tool is used.

You can add color, labels, buttons, straps, screens, or other details to make your idea clearer.

60 min

Build Your Fantasy Object

60 min

CARDBOARD TECHNIQUES: SHAPING

Bending

Scoring

Curving

Faceting

Layering

Hinging

CARDBOARD TECHNIQUES: JOINERY

Brads

Flanges

Brace

Skewer

Bend

Hinge

Slots

Butt Joint

CARDBOARD TECHNIQUES: Mechanism

Scissor lift

Grabbing

Waving

Tentacle

Curving

Sprin

Pulley

Cam & Follower

4th

1. Take 1 photo of your model (you can also add from different angles).

Check next slides to learn how to!

2.Write a few short sentences about what it is and how it helps with your future job.

3.Then submit your work.

10 min

Finish and Submit

Slide Example

Future Tool:

Smart Teacher Bracelet

Inspiration:

Wearable technology and classroom tools

Description:

“I built my bracelet using cardboard, foil, and tape. I added buttons and a small screen to show how it helps a teacher share lessons and keep track of student ideas. It fits on the wrist and is easy to use.”

Career Helper Model

CREATE A STATION

Ensure the entire background is white and that natural light is available. For photographing prototypes, we recommend using a consistent white or black backdrop—paper, sheets, walls, or desks all work well.

Different Angles

Try different angles, top, left, right, close ups... but also try different lighting setups, Camera Settings, and Composition

Clean Images

Make sure all background is white, no edges or other objects in the background

YES

NO

Clean Images

Make sure all background is white, no edges or other objects in the background

Choose the right backdrop for contrast

Clear Backdrop

؜Great!

You've Completed

Activity 4

Now it’s time to show your future job in action.

Your goal: Make a short comic or storyboard and turn it into a moving panorama.

Your moving panorama should tell a small story about you in Riyadh 2030.

Your story can show:

1. a problem
2. your future tool being used
3. how the problem gets solved

Think about what happens first, next, and last.

Activity Prompt

Future Job:

Future Chef

Inspiration:

Smart kitchens and new food inventions

Description:

“I made a moving panorama about being a chef in Riyadh 2030. My story shows a problem in the kitchen, my smart chef knife being used, and how the chef solves it. I built my panorama from cardboard and drew the future kitchen scene moving from one part to the next.”

Activity Example

Before we jump to the steps, let's learn how to create a moving panorama, also called, a crankie box

Gather the following materials :

1. Cardboard Box 20 by 20 cm
2. 2 wooden dowels (You can use 30 cm long - 6mm diameter)
3. 2 toilet/kitchen rolls
4. 4 round circles traced from the end of the toilet roll and cut out and then add a hole into the center of each one
5. Paper about the same length of the toilet roll, to be able to wrap around the toilet rolls). You can use 2 A4 printer paper cut in half and glued together.
6. Scissors
7. Hot glue gun
8. Markers/colored pencils

1st

Think about one small problem from your future job.

1. What happens first?
2. How does your tool help?
3. How does the story end?

Make a simple plan with a beginning, middle, and end.

10 min

Plan Your Story

2nd

Sketch really quick your story.

Show:

1. the problem
2. your future tool being used
3. how the problem gets solved

Add people, places, and details to help tell the story clearly.

30 min

Draw Your Comic or Storyboard

Take your long white strip of paper and draw your background and characters using markers. Make sure the height fits your toilet or kitchen roll, since the paper will wrap around it.

2nd

Draw Your Comic or Storyboard

3rd

Turn your drawings into a moving panorama.

Follow the slides on how to build a moving panorama

60 min

Build Your Moving Panorama

After both wheel and axles are in place, attach your background scenes and carefully tape them together.

Make sure your paper is measured before starting, you don't want to have to cut parts of your drawing.

Tape it fairly tightly so the paper wraps snugly around the card board rolls, otherwise it won’t move properly.

4th

Check that your moving panorama tells the story clearly from start to finish.

Then take a photo or short video of it moving and submit your work.

10 min

Finish and Submit

5th

20 min

Finish and Submit

EZGIF.COM (Website)

؜Once you have your video, you can turn it into create a gif. If your phone doesn’t have a built-in gif maker, use "EZGIF" website. You can enter to this website through your phone or laptop. Once done, add your GIF or Video into your slide show as the last slide.

EZGIF.COM (Phone)

؜Great!

You've Completed

The Sprint!