- Counting the number of mega blocks used to build each vehicle
- Identifying and naming different shapes of mega blocks
- Comparing the sizes of mega blocks to determine which ones are bigger or smaller
- Creating patterns with different colored mega blocks
- Adding and subtracting mega blocks to modify the vehicles
For continued development, the child can:
- Explore more complex patterns using different combinations of mega blocks
- Practice measuring the length, width, and height of the constructed vehicles using non-standard units like other mega blocks
- Introduce basic multiplication and division concepts by grouping mega blocks to build larger structures
- Engage in problem-solving activities by building specific structures with given constraints, such as using a limited number of mega blocks
- Experiment with different arrangements of mega blocks to understand symmetry and asymmetry