TANUSIYA A/P KUMARAN SJK(T) LADANG MIDLANDS
Snap Cup is a student-led product design innovation that explores practical improvements to an everyday drinking cup. The project encourages young inventors to identify challenges associated with conventional products and develop a more convenient, user-friendly solution.The main objective of Snap Cup is to apply creative design thinking to the development of a functional cup concept. Through product planning, model construction and evaluation, pupils investigate how shape, materials and design features influence the usability of everyday objects.The project integrates Science, Design and Technology, and problem-solving skills. It encourages pupils to observe user needs, develop prototypes, identify design limitations and suggest improvements. These experiences help strengthen creativity, teamwork, communication and innovative thinking.
Snap Cup supports SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure and SDG 4: Quality Education through practical product innovation and experiential learning.In conclusion, Snap Cup demonstrates how young learners can apply creative thinking to redesign ordinary household products and develop practical solutions to everyday problems.
Keywords: Snap Cup, Product Innovation, Design Thinking, Practical Solutions, Young Inventors, Prototype Development.