Elementary STEM Curriculum that Delivers Results
PLTW Launch brings hands-on STEM learning to PreK–5 classrooms. Students build real-world problem-solving skills that strengthen math, ELA, and science outcomes in lessons that fit effortlessly into your schedule.
Flexible Options for Strategic Implementation
Whether you're starting small with just one grade level or adding learning experiences for every student, PLTW Launch is designed to support your strategic priorities for elementary STEM education.
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42 modules, 10–14 learning hours each
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Easy to integrate with schedules and subjects
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Includes English and Spanish versions
Designed to Support Teachers
When teachers have the resources they need, students thrive.
After training, 96% of educators say they're confident their students will benefit from PLTW Launch. Our comprehensive solution includes scaffolded learning, teacher training, equipment and supplies, and continuous support to help schools achieve scalable success.
"We've had our first cohort go through five years with me, and we've had over a 20% increase in our science scores in our fifth-grade state test.”
PLTW Launch Teacher, Missouri
ELA and Literacy
in Context
Each PLTW Launch module integrates literacy into STEM in ways that take students from classroom acquisition to real-world application.
- Story structure and expository text
- Plot and analysis of main ideas and key details
- Logbooks connected to each activity, project, and problem
- Ongoing opportunities for non-fiction writing and vocabulary development
Classroom-Ready STEM Activity
Get a free STEM activity to see how PLTW Launch equips teachers with ready-to-use tools that spark meaningful student engagement in elementary school.
