Students were challenged to use the steps of "Design Thinking" at The Lab today. After building their parachute prototypes, they tested them and iterated their designs to improve solutions & safely land their toys. #QuakersImagine
almost 6 years ago, Patti Lamb
Students use Design Thinking to safely land toys with parachutes.
Central 2nd graders investigated the characteristics of solids and liquids using ice balls and different types of salt today at The Imagination Lab. #QuakersImagine
almost 6 years ago, Patti Lamb
Students investigate liquids and solids.
Happiest Holidays from The Imagination Lab!
almost 6 years ago, Patti Lamb
Happiest Holidays to you!
Elizah (Griffith) Monai, PHS Class of 2013, is preparing for her art show, which takes place at The Imagination Lab this evening, Monday, December 17, from 5-7:30 p.m. #QuakersImagine
almost 6 years ago, Patti Lamb
Artist-in-residence prepares for her art show this evening.
3rd graders from Van Buren gathered in Collaboration Court of The Imagination Lab to create with Strawbees during their morning Odyssey. #QuakersImagine
almost 6 years ago, Patti Lamb
Students create with Strawbees.
Artist-in-Residence Elizah Monai reveals a sculpture project which Plainfield elementary students helped her to design. Elizah's Wrap Up Art Show is Monday, December 17, from 5-7:30 p.m. at The Imagination Lab.#QuakersImagine
almost 6 years ago, Patti Lamb
Artist reveals sculpture project to students.
Fifth grade students from Brentwood investigated elasticity at The Imagination Lab this afternoon. #QuakersImagine
almost 6 years ago, Patti Lamb
Students investigate elasticity at The Lab.
IUPUI School of Engineering & Technology students created lesson plans using methods of engineering design for 2nd graders at The Lab this morning. Thanks to our Jaguar friends and good luck with your upcoming finals! #QuakersImagine
almost 6 years ago, Patti Lamb
College students make slime with 2nd graders.
Thanks to Amy Sieferman from Hendricks County Solid Waste Management District for investigating the properties of Oobleck with 4th graders during an Odyssey at The Lab! #QuakersImagine
almost 6 years ago, Patti Lamb
Students investigate the properties of Oobleck.
Van Buren second graders used Keva planks to learn about building proper foundations for architectural structures this morning at The Imagination Lab. #QuakersImagine
almost 6 years ago, Patti Lamb
Students use blocks to learn about good foundations for architectural structures.
After Central 2nd graders made "fruit sushi" using bananas, peanut butter and granola this morning, they ate it with chopsticks. Thanks to Plainfield Food Service for designing this fun lesson about healthy snacking! #QuakersImagine
almost 6 years ago, Patti Lamb
2nd graders make fruit sushi as a healthy snack.
Thanks to Alyson Ritter for talking with 3rd grade Clarks Creek students at The Imagination Lab this morning! The students enjoyed learning about the different types of items she uses in her work as a detective. #QuakersImagine.
almost 6 years ago, Patti Lamb
Detective shows items she uses for her job to students.
Van Buren 5th graders learned more about engineering and surveying at The Imagination Lab today--thanks to our friends at Banning Engineering for creating an engaging project for Plainfield students! #QuakersImagine
almost 6 years ago, Patti Lamb
Students learn about surveying from Banning Engineering.
Officer Chris Johnson visited The Imagination Lab with Colt today to talk to Central 5th graders about his career as a police K9 officer. We appreciate our hometown heroes! #QuakersImagine
almost 6 years ago, Patti Lamb
K9 officer visits Imagination Lab with police dog Jocko.
Gratitude Shout Out: We are thankful for the partnership of our Lead Learners, the Plainfield School Board & administration team, and the amazing teachers, sponsors and friends whose efforts bring joy to learning at The Imagination Lab. #QuakersImagine
about 6 years ago, Patti Lamb
Kids listen to heartbeat with homemade stethescope
Clarks Creek students had lots of great questions for their hometown heroes at The Imagination Lab this morning, as our current theme "A Hero's Journey" continues. #QuakersImagine
about 6 years ago, Patti Lamb
Hometown heroes talk to kids about their jobs.
First grade students from Clarks Creeek worked through the Design Thinking process to create superhero costumes at The Imagination Lab. #QuakersImagine
about 6 years ago, Patti Lamb
Students create superhero costumes using Design Thinking
The Imagination Lab sends a huge THANKS to our awesome custodial staff. These (pictured) are just a couple of the amazing team members that keep The Lab safe, clean and running smoothly.#QuakersImagine
about 6 years ago, Patti Lamb
Custodians take down sails at The Lab.
Kindergarten students from Central Elementary learned coding basics using Osmo Awbie at The Imagination Lab this morning. #QuakersImagine
about 6 years ago, Patti Lamb
Students learn coding basics.
Dr. Giesting made slime with Brentwood Kindergartners this morning at The Imagination Lab as students investigated the concept of elasticity. #QuakersImagine
about 6 years ago, Patti Lamb
Students determine whether slime is elastic.