K-12 Innovation Curriculum
Our K-12 Innovation Curriculum is the perfect cross-discipline STEAM toolbox.
With Inventionland’s real world 9-step method, its innovative professional learning program, and live customer support, educators now have the tools necessary to feel confident about preparing the innovators and inventors of the future.
A fun, hands-on approach to inspire creativity, teamwork and a growth mindset in both in-class and remote learning environments.
Students often see problems in need of better solutions. The challenge for them is learning how to navigate from an observation of a problem to configuring out a solution that works and communicates to others. It is a skill that is sought after in today’s working world.
High School
At the 9-12 grade level, educators will be able to:
- Deliver the courseware as self-directed lessons and easily switch back to teacher-directed as needed
- Easily customize lesson plans and activities based on individual or class interests
- Follow the same 9-Step Method with multiple simultaneous project teams
- Prepare students for the real world with a focus on real-world careers for career readiness
- Deliver the curriculum as core curriculum, elective, or club
- Deliver the curriculum as a unit of study or as an entire course
- Deliver the curriculum within the instructional core over a semester or academic year
Elementary School
At the K-5 grade level, educators will be able to:
- Deliver teacher-directed, developmentally-appropriate lessons and activities
- Easily customize lesson plans and activities based on classroom interests and supplies available
- Align each lesson plan and activity to real-world careers
- Introduce and practice the inquiry process as well as observation and presentation skills, using IE’s proprietary 9-Step Method
- Tap into young students’ natural instinct to tinker and problem-solve
- Keep students encouraged with the help of Chipper Cloud, our courseware mascot
Middle School
At the 6-8 grade level, educators will be able to:
- Easily flex between teacher-directed and self-directed lessons depending on student and class needs
- Easily customize lesson plans and activities based on individual or small group interests
- Follow the same 9-Step Method with multiple simultaneous project teams
- Prepare students for the real world with a focus on real-world careers for career readiness
- Deliver the course as core curriculum, an elective, core supplement or club
Curriculum and Courseware that Works for All Students
Our Innovation courses are designed for cross-discipline active learning to inspire students from diverse backgrounds and abilities.
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Unparalleled Support for Teachers
We’ve done the legwork for you so you can be 100% focused on your students.
- Resource-rich instructional materials
- Formative and authentic summative assessments
- State and national standards aligned
- Email and live chat support
- Immersive PD that fosters confident, supportive talent developers
Invention Contests to Showcase Ideas and Business Plans
We believe in preparing students for real-world experiences. At the end of the Innovation Course, we hold an Invention Contest that encourages students to develop confidence in presenting their ideas by pitching the product to a potential investor.
- Put marketing and presentation skills to the test
- Build confidence in public speaking
- Celebrate each student’s progress with the school and parent community
- A chance for regional contest winners to travel to Inventionland® headquarters to compete in the Finals
Want to learn more about Inventionland® Education’s Innovation Curriculum?
Let us show you how this curriculum turns real-world inventing inside the classroom into real-world life and career outcomes outside the classroom.