Explore the intersection of creativity and engineering with our Arts and Invention unit. Designed for preschool, elementary, and middle school learners, this collection investigates the depth of human ingenuity through hands-on discovery and creative inquiry. From understanding the scientific principles behind famous inventions to exploring the artistic processes that drive innovation, these plans offer a meaningful way for your family to cultivate critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a profound connection to the history of human progress.
Available Full Lessons
Complete printable lessons with activity pages, guided learning, discussion prompts, worksheets, and answer keys.
Stained Glass Art History Activity
Stained Glass Art History – Full Guided Homeschool Art Lesson Plans Available Now!
Learn how to make a beautiful, moveable stained glass window anywhere.
Painted Sourdough Boule
Sourdough Science and Baking Measurements – Full Guided Homeschool Science & STEM Lesson Plans Available Now!
A blend of art, science, and life-skills in the kitchen as a family.
Free Activity Ideas
These simple activity ideas are included to help you plan seasonal hands-on learning. Full printable lessons will be added over time.
Room Setup
Add circus puzzles, a pulling jar, tubes filled with wonderous things, and strings and beads to create necklaces. On the mirror table, add a bead maze.
Felt Music
Create your own music by exploring notes on a felt staff.
Water Tube & Funnel Wall
Creative water play exploration station.
Music Staff Fence
Creativity with Foam
Craft foam inventions and book pairings.
First Sewing Project
A simple first experience with sewing.
Painting Mirrors
Simple summer mirror art.
Playhouse & Fence Painting
A beautiful outdoor summer activity to enjoy the arts.
Robotics
Invent and build your own robot with this fun activity.
Paint with Water
Learn naturally about evaporation.
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