FIRST® LEGO® League Discover harnesses young minds’ natural curiosity and builds habits of learning, confidence, and teamwork skills. This guided experience for grades Pre-K through 1st provides facilitators with the tools and resources to lead their learners as they explore STEM through play using the LEGO® Education STEAM Park.
- Kaitlin Ilnitzki, Assistant Director, VA+DC FIRST® LEGO® League
The Programme
FIRST LEGO League shows young people what it means to be an engineer and work with STEM skills and subjects, but focuses on practical, hand-on learning, so they are doing, not watching. FIRST® LEGO® League Discover is designed for 4-6-year-olds and develops children’s STEM skills from an early age. Delivered in school by the class teacher, children wor...
These programmes have been an amazing resource for both the children and families in our community. As a volunteer for 20 years, I’ve gotten to see countless students come through the programmes, learning and growing in ways that continue to amaze me. It’s so much more than just the robots. The creativity, problem solving and teamwork skills that these programs foster will stay with these students throughout their lives and have already enabled them to impact their communities for the better. It’s been an honour to be a part of that process for all these years.
- Karen Berger, Key Volunteer
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