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Introducing LEGO® Education BuildToExpress Kits - Milk and Cookies

LEGO® Education BuildToExpress is more than a new product, it is a teaching process that can be built on over and over again. Hence the name build to express. The core set contains a variety of LEGO pieces, 200 in all, that range from minifigures to tools to bricks to wheels. Everything a kid would need to really spark his imagination. Each piece can easily be turned into something else with a little creativity. How it Works 1. 2. 3. The scene above was created by my son for the Story Character Challenge. “In just a quick 20-minute brainstorming, I can fit a LEGO® build to any standard and usually it ends up being cross-curricular. Above is my son’s scene from Letter to the President Challenge Card. This is my son’s build to go along with the Mood of a Poem Challenge Card. On the left is the I Can’t sluggard who is sitting in his chair, in rags, surrounded by trash and a weird skeleton in a bush.

Purchase Information. Advbuilding. LEGO® Build to Express by Heidi Neels on Prezi. About Lego Serious Play. Wonderfull has elaborated on the detailed contents of their card deck, which includes 25 cards according to the following principles: Green cards – rules of Lego Serious PlayOrange cards – components of Lego Serious PlayBlue cards – applications of Lego Serious Play to BusinessWhite cards – room for your ideas and exercises You may order your set of Lego Serious Play cards directly from them.

About Lego Serious Play

Lego has presented their revamped page for Lego Serious Play method that you can find here: Build your way to better business – a powerful tool designed to enhance innovation and business performance Tap into the hidden expertise of your organization Transform insight and awareness into commitment and shared goals The LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® methodology is an innovative process designed to enhance innovation and business performance. “You can learn more about a person in an hour of play than you can from a lifetime of conversation” – Plato I have seen something similar produced by two authors before.

Grade 1 « School of the Minds. By Victoria Long (Trained Jr.

Grade 1 « School of the Minds

FLL Coach and Registered Volunteer for S.C. Competitions) $75/student/semester. Maximum of 8-10 students for the class. From LEGO Education website: BuildToExpress is a groundbreaking teaching process that combines a facilitative teaching method with hands-on manipulatives. Appropriate for all students across many subject areas, BuildToExpress encourages educators to facilitate a stimulating learning experience and helps to cultivate a positive environment and achieve cross-curricular targets across the board. In addition, BuildToExpress has been successfully implemented not only across subject areas but also in a wide variety of classrooms.

Build to Express LEGO « School of the Minds. By Victoria Long (Trained Jr.

Build to Express LEGO « School of the Minds

FLL Coach and Registered Volunteer for S.C. Competitions) $75/student/semester. Maximum of 8-10 students for the class. From LEGO Education website: BuildToExpress is a groundbreaking teaching process that combines a facilitative teaching method with hands-on manipulatives. Appropriate for all students across many subject areas, BuildToExpress encourages educators to facilitate a stimulating learning experience and helps to cultivate a positive environment and achieve cross-curricular targets across the board.

In addition, BuildToExpress has been successfully implemented not only across subject areas but also in a wide variety of classrooms. Some of the success of BuildToExpress has been attributed to the love children share for LEGO bricks. Like this: Like Loading... Free LEGO Printables and 70+ LEGO Learning Activities. My kids had lots of LEGOS when they were growing up.

Free LEGO Printables and 70+ LEGO Learning Activities

I always thought LEGOS were great for logic, architectural skills, problem-solving skills, and collaborative experiences, although we didn’t use them for focused learning activities. Now there are LOTS of amazing activities online for using LEGOS specifically for hands-on learning activities. I love LEGO learning activities any time, but I really appreciate them in the summer as an interest-led way to prevent “summer brain drain.” Today, I want to share some of those amazing activities. These aren’t all necessarily Montessori-inspired activities, but you can always add an activity to an activity tray or table and color code your activity to fit with traditional Montessori colors if you wish. Here’s a fascinating post about Montessori and LEGOS: Are LEGOS Montessori?