During our classes we use Lego ® Duplo sets for children aged 3-4, Lego ® We Do for children aged 5-7 and Lego ® Mindstorms for children aged 8-13.
Children aged 3-4
- learn to work individually (child to child) and group collaboration
- learn and consolidate colors, sizes and shapes, learn to compare measurements (length, amount, width, height), classify and sort
- learn to projects the above attributes on the model being built
- they learn to distinguish left- and right-hand side, both in the model’s instruction and movement instructions (eg. moving one place right)
- They learn to control the time within they have to complete the task
- learn to obey the rules of tidiness (unpack and clean)
Children aged 8-13
- stimulate spatial and constructive thinking
- develop mathematical skills
- instill a passion for physics
- lengthen the time of attention
- shape perseverance and patience in pursuit of the goal
- Teach teamwork
- They are perfect for children with laxative problems, dyslexia, dyscalculia, and aversion to science subjects
Children aged 5-7
- They learn to focus on spoken words (presented story) and map them into the structure they create
- Develop spatial imagination by planning and arranging space (buildings, characters)
- Practice concentration on the task until its completion to finally present the effect