The Imagination Lab

Kindergarten students learned about artist Alma Thomas, and used tempera paint, sponges and brushes to paint in her style. Alma Thomas is best known for the "exuberant," col...

Holiday Greetings from The Imagination Lab! We’ve enjoyed the tree donated by Volunteer Diane Burks and watercolor ornaments loaned by 4th grade students from Central Element...

Check Out The Imagination Lab Newsletter: Imagination Illuminated is our web-based newsletter, where you can find detailed information on Odyssey experiences at The Imaginat...

Check out Imagination Igniter #6 -- create a Cartesian Diver and learn about density. Please sure to share your pictures or videos with us TheImaginationLab@plainf...

During the stay-safe-at-home time this Spring, The Imagination Lab made use of our time to create protective face shields for Hendricks Regional Health (read story here ). These w...

Two Central Elementary 5th grade classes spent this morning on a modified Odyssey at The Imagination Lab that included new practices of social distancing, wearing masks, and sanit...

Grow a garden from scraps! Check out Imagination Igniter #5 to learn about how fruits and vegetables can grow again. Please sure to share your pictures or videos with...

Sunscreen Art So what does sunscreen really do? Investigate it with Imagination Igniter #4! Be sure to share your pictures or videos with us TheImaginationLab@plainfiel...

The Imagination Lab’s Learning Garden is in full “bloom” and is absolutely “radishing” at the moment! Puns aside, we have been hard at work to ensure the garden is healthy and thr...

We invite you to try out Imagination Igniter # 3 -- Investigating Chemical Reactions Be sure to share your pictures or video with us! TheImaginationLab@plainfield.k12.in.us ...

We hope you'll watch, try, and share this newest Imagination Igniter! Create a flipbook The transcript of this video is posted below: Imagination I...

As 5th grade students wrap up their elementary career and prepare to head to the middle school, The Imagination Lab and the IDEALab teamed up for a video good-bye and hello.

Last week, teachers shared videos from The Imagination Lab to PCSC students. K-4 students were invited to try the first of 6 Imagination Igniters and share their results with Th...

Before COVID-19 interrupted the 2019-2020 school year, 4th and 5th grade students had been learning to design 3D models in Tinkercad that were constructed on 3D printers at The Im...

The Imagination Lab misses students and teachers on this beautiful Earth Day. We celebrated this day by planting a spring garden. Thanks to Big Green, we planted lettuce plants,...

Artist in Residence James M. Martin visited the Imagination Lab February 24th-28th. Some of you may know James from his work during our Imagine the Arts fundraiser last fall. He h...

We had the joy of hosting local artist Kylin Brown two different weeks at the Imagination Lab for our Artist in Residency program! Kylin is a graduate of Ivy Tech Community Colle...

It’s no secret that the expectations are high in Plainfield - for staff as well as students. So we are especially happy to share three stories about excellent educators and the re...

We kicked off our Artist in Residency program at the Imagination Lab this January! Our first artist was our very own, Holly Collins, K-5th art teacher at Clarks Creek Elementary S...

Second graders from Van Buren were the first to experience October Odysseys this morning at The Imagination Lab, even though it's technically the last day of September. Some stude...