LEGO^® Education Solutions for primary school provide the engaging, hands-on experiences students need to explore core STEM concepts and link them to real-life phenomenon. LEGO^® bricks, programming tools, and supporting lesson plans for teachers ignite students natural curiosity, helping them develop essential communication, creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking-skills in a fun and exciting way. Tactile, flexible solutions grow with students as they problem-solve and discover how science, technology, engineering, and math affect their everyday life.

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This 449-piece set comes with 4 mini-figures with their own personalities to facilitate storytelling opportunities. Icon- and word-based block coding with simple hardware – including an intelligent 2-port Hub, 2 Small Motors, a Light Matrix, and a Color Sensor – bring students’ creations to life. The set also includes a colorful selection of familiar and age-appropriate LEGO bricks, replacement elements, and a durable storage box with color-coded sorting trays to ease the building process and classroom management.

Key Learning Values:

• Explore the engineering design process, including defining a problem, brainstorming solutions, and testing and refining prototypes.
• Investigate the scientific concepts of energy, energy transfer, and collision.
• Develop computational thinking skills, including creating and modifying sequences, testing, debugging, and using loops.
• Strengthen oral communication skills as students discuss their experiences collaboratively.
• Engage in problem-solving through storytelling.
• Develop social-emotional language by helping a main story character solve a problem.

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This 523-piece set includes a variety of easy-build elements, gears, weight bricks, springs, 4 mini-figures and more, while color-coded sorting trays ease the building process and make tidying up at the end of class quick and efficient. Replacement elements are also included, as well as 2 printed building instruction booklets with inspirational ideas that help students discover physical science in action, even those who have never built with LEGO bricks before.

Key Learning Values:

• Investigate push and pull forces and use evidence to solve problems.
• Apply scientific inquiry skills to show how the forces acting on an object can change its motion.
• Practice the application of cause and effect & balanced and unbalanced forces to design, develop and optimize a solution.
• Strengthen oral communication skills as students participate in collaborative conversations to present their ideas.