Discover how innovations can help your school and community. In the three-part STEM lesson plan, scholars learn the meaning of innovation and brainstorm innovations in their schools. They identify issues in their communities and think of innovations to address those issues.

Concepts

innovation, civil engineering, engineers, technology resources

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Instructional Ideas

• Modify the lesson into a long-term project
• If possible, have groups build their innovations

Classroom Considerations

• Lesson requires some common art supplies

Pros

• Provides a simple three-point rubric for evaluation
• Includes student worksheets to use with the lesson

Cons

• None