We love lego in our homeschooling household! This creation took two of my boys over an hour to construct. I'm not entirely sure what it is but hey, it looks great! Lego is a brilliant teaching tool whether it be megabloks (as pictured), duplo, lego or any other imitation lego brand. It teaches skills that overlap every curriculum area and can be used in hundreds of different ways. Here are some of the ways we use lego with our kids aged 0 - 6. Lego for maths Sorting & classifying (e.g colour, shape, size) Measurement (e.g line up or stack different sized blocks, measure & record results) Words such as length, width, tall, short, wide, Patterning Counting and ordering (e.g groups to find the largest group) Addition and Subtraction I also discovered these lego worksheets for simple addition and subtraction. Lego for creativity & art With normal lego bricks the creative possibilities are endless Creativity and allowing crea...
Our unexpected but amazing journey home educating 4 kids in the city - Australia