Built Lego kit

Math

• The child learned spatial reasoning by following the instructions to build the Lego kit.
• The child practiced counting and number recognition when sorting and organizing the Lego pieces.
• The child developed problem-solving skills by figuring out how to assemble the Lego pieces correctly.
• The child learned basic geometry concepts such as symmetry and angles while building the Lego structure.

Encourage the child to continue developing their math skills through Lego building by challenging them to create their own structures using specific mathematical concepts. For example, ask them to build a structure with equal sides or to create a pattern using different colored Lego bricks.

Book Recommendations

• by Megan H. Rothrock: This book provides step-by-step instructions and inspiration for building various Lego models, encouraging creativity and problem-solving skills.
• Brick by Brick by Charles L. Spain: This book explores the history of Lego and how it has revolutionized the toy industry. It also includes fun facts and stories about Lego builders and their creations.
• LEGO Nonfiction: A LEGO Adventure in the Real World by Penelope Arlon: This book takes readers on a journey through different real-world settings, such as the Arctic and the jungle, showcasing various Lego models and providing educational information about each environment.