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Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to use your reading skills to follow instructions and create a Lego prototype based on a story you read.

Materials and Prep

You will need a Lego set with various pieces and a storybook of your choice. Make sure to have a comfortable workspace with good lighting.

Activities

1. Read a story from your storybook and choose a character or scene that interests you.

2. Use the Legos to build a prototype that represents the character or scene from the story.

3. Write a short description of your prototype and how it relates to the story.

Second Grade Talking Points

  • "Today, we will read a story and then use Legos to build something from the story. It's like bringing the story to life with our own creations!"
  • "We will use our reading skills to understand the story and then use our creativity to build something that reminds us of the story."
  • "When we're done, we will share our creations and talk about how they connect to the story. It's a fun way to show what we've learned from reading!"

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