Floods and Inventions
Design an
invention that
makes your life
easier.
What is the
problem?
How could you
solve it?
Compose and
publish a poem
about the floods
Create a shoebox
model of an
inventor’s
laboratory.
Don’t forget the
inventor.
Talk to your mum
and dad or
grandparents to
collect the following
information
Five inventions that
are in your home
that they did not
have when they
were little.
Create a poster that
explains which are
the 3 inventions
you couldn’t live
without and give
reasons why.
Research your
favourite invention
and present the
information in an
interesting way.
Design the iPad 10.
With a labeled
diagram and how it
works.
Design an
invention that will
make people’s lives
easier during the
floods.
Keep a picture
diary of
yourself
demonstrating
the attributes
of the IB
Learner
Profile.
Make up a list
of the top 10
useless
inventions.
e.g A
chocolate
teapot
Design your
own 5 minute
exercise
routine that
can be done
indoors.
Be prepared
to perform it
What learner
profile
attributes
does an
inventor need
and why?
Invent your own
maths board game.
Remember to use
clear instructions.
Create an ABC with
pictures about
different
inventions.
Make up a story
about an invention
that goes wrong.
Remember:
Characters, setting
problem, and
solution.
Interview 3 people.
What do they think
is the most
important
invention and why?
Our expectation is for you to complete at least 6 activities.
Expectations for Presentation
Publishing Standard
 Correct spelling
 Neat handwriting
 Tidily and attractively presented – use of colour, headings,
Ideas for presentations
Models
Posters
PowerPoint
Videos
Photos
Pictures
Comic Strips.
Booklets
Brochures
Pop Ups.
Or anything else you can
invent.