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4th — 6th GRADES:
- Kid Inventors: Learn the stories behind popular inventions that were created by kids. “Kid Inventions” include: The popsicle, ear muffs, the calculator, the TV and more. Also, Paul will also teach your students 10 principles that they can learn from inventors.
- A History Lesson of Illinois’ Top Inventors: A fun and informative presentation on the state’s top inventors & inventions.
- Invention Convention: A step-by-step overview of inventing basics. Students will learn how to come up with their own
inventions, apply for a patent, build a prototype, and market their inventions. Ideal prep for Invention Conventions and Science Fairs
7th — 9th GRADES:
Goal Setting: Four kinds of goals to set, how to set goals, and how they can help students succeed in school and in life.
- A History Lesson of Illinois’ Top Inventors: A fun and informative presentation on the state’s top inventors & inventions.
- Invention Convention: A step-by-step overview of inventing basics. Students will learn how to come up with their own inventions, apply for a patent, build a prototype, and market their inventions. Ideal prep for Invention Conventions and Science Fairs.
9th — 12th GRADES:
- Goal Setting: Four kinds of goals to set, how to set goals, and how they can help students succeed in school and in life.
- Writing Workshop: Paul shows students how to write and publish their own books.
Paul Niemann is the author of the INVENTION MYSTERIES books, which are entertaining AND educational. Paul will bring FREE sets of his books for your classrooms and personally sign them for you. They’re perfect for the classroom or library.
IN PAUL’S SHOW YOU’LL LEARN
The difference between a trademark, a copyright, and a patent?
Here’s why you’ve never heard of the OTHER person who invented the telephone
Which U.S. Presidents were the most successful inventors?
Who invented the World Wide Web -- and why did he choose NOT to patent it?
“Everything that CAN be invented — has already BEEN invented,” and other famous invention-related quotes
MUCH MUCH MORE
"Reading his columns is like listening to a good teacher, a good storyteller. He chooses interesting details and adds humorous touches every time."
– Lincoln (IL) Daily News "Paul Niemann's Invention Mysteries column is a perfect blend of drama, enlightenment, and just plain fun, appealing to readers of all ages."
– Mexico (MO) Ledger "Paul’s articles are a blend of information and entertainment."
– Inventors’ Digest "Just wanted to drop you a quick note and tell you how much I enjoy your Invention Mysteries column. I wish everyone in America, and the world, could read what you have written."
– B. Atkins, Jonesville, LA "Paul Nieman’s insightful look into the mysteries of many common and not-so-common inventions, and the people behind them, adds a dimension of variety."
– D. Osborn, Ozark, MO "Enjoyed your article on Da Vinci the inventor."
– B. Boles, via e-mail "Paul Niemann's Invention Mysteries column is a perfect blend of drama, enlightenment, and just plain fun, appealing to readers of all ages."
– J. Sims, Mexico, MO "... have enjoyed the many informational and neat-to-know items and stories."
– B. Weir, Clay Center, KS
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