WE LOVE LEGO! In fact, I have albums and albums of activities we have done during our first year of homeschooling but just haven’t had the time to share them with you. After our Lego Calm Down Jars became such a hit, I thought I would share some of our absolute resources for learning with Lego.
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There are so many Lego ideas out there for Hands On Play, that it can be hard to keep them organized. That is why, I have collected a range of activities for all ages and interests. I have organized my favorite resources into subjects and topics. Hopefully, this will make it even easier for you to find your favorite Lego Learning Lesson. I can’t wait to hear about your favorite!
Hands On Math Activities
- Use your Minifigures for a fun Hands On Math Baseball Game
- Practice Multiplication with Lego Grouping Activities and and 3-D Multiplication Graph
- Lego can be great for Measuring Items around the house
Hands On Science Activities
- Build a Lego Marble Run
- Create your very own Solar System made out of Legos
- Use Ice and Salt for a Lego Excavation Experiment
- Build a simple Lego Catapult
- Engineer a Lego Egg Car
Hands On Literacy Activities
- Make a Stop Motion Lego Movie
- Use Lego to make your own Lego Print Thank You Cards
- Read Lego Readers that are just right for your reader
- Make Uppercase and Lowercase Letters out of Duplo
- Use a Sensory Bin for Lego Storytelling
- Make your own Lego Reading Rods
Hands On Social Studies Activities
- Build a Local Landmark with Lego
- Create Lego Flags
Hands On Social/Emotional Activities
- Practice Listening and Cooperative Play with a Lego Listening Game
- Explore Emotions with Lego Faces (Free Printable)
- Make a Lego Calm Down Jar
Hands On Art Activities
- Make a Lego Color Wheel
- Use a jelly jar to make a Recycled Lego Snow Globe
- Make a Lego Rainbow
- Use Lego to Create and Teach Art (Free Printable)
More Hands On Lego Fun
- Make delicious and healthy Yogurt Lego Snacks
- Make and Decorate Lego Friends Sugar Cookies
- Grab a whole packet of Free Lego Printables
- Have a Family Game Night complete with Lego Hide and Seek
- Throw a Lego Party
NOW IT’S TIME FOR THE HANDS ON PLAY PARTY!
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Now, for the exciting announcement. Well, I am so excited to announce that my new book, The Unofficial Guide to Learning with LEGO® – 100+ Inspiring Ideas, is almost ready! In fact, it went off to the printer just yesterday! This is a book I have co-authored with several of my other friends who love and adore Lego Learning Ideas. The book is full of inspiring Lego learning ideas that are perfect for any age child! We have even started a new Facebook group devoted to learning with Lego and we would love to have you join us!
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Do you have a favorite LEGO activity? What are your favorite simple summer fun ideas? I would love to hear! Connect with me on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest, Instagram or subscribe by email. I can’t wait to hear your ideas.
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I just love the idea of making lego play educational as well as fun. Will definitely be trying some of these with my kiddos 🙂
This is a great post! Thanks for sharing these valuable resources!
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What a great Lego round up!! Thanks so much for including my Lego ABC Cards 🙂
Thanks so much for including us in your round up 🙂
Of course, Its a great post!
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Love the lego ideas featured here! I’m already thinking of what I could use in my Lego snow globe 🙂