Braille LEGO® Braille Bricks activities: NUMERACY
Assemble characters, play with numbers and develop the ability to do basic mathematics and geometry.
Putting Numbers in Their Place
Recognize place value of digits in a series of numbers. Sort digits into correct columnar placement on a base plate.
Hit the Target
Support base plate exploration and identification of number bricks to create and solve simple math equations.
Building Operation
Improve math computation and placement skills. Carry out multiple operations to create and construct a tall building.
Battle
Identification relative to the value of a number brick. Compare bricks to determine numerical value and rank.
3-digit Number Rectangle
Increase understanding and place value of 3-digit numbers tracking bricks in row, column and diagonal formations.
Add, Subtract, Multiply
Improve math skills; complete calculations with number bricks “0” thru “9”; plan and carry out multiple operations.
3-digit Number Sorting
Comparison of 3-digit numbers to determine place value. Create strategy to manipulate and organize bricks.
Even-Odd Numbers
Recognition of odd and even numbers. Plan appropriate actions to complete directions and build number towers.
Number Wall
Classify numbers by category: odd or even. Understand and follow rules, to deconstruct a wall built of number bricks.
Read the Number
Improve knowledge of 2-digit numbers. Manipulate and combine braille bricks on a base plate, and create new numbers.
Secret Code
Implementation of a multiple-step strategy designed to ask appropriate questions and guess a 3-digit secret number.
Number Creation
Recognition of place value. Manipulate and combine braille bricks on a base plate to create the most numbers possible.
Perfect 10
Practice and improve memory, observation and addition skills in a multi-medium activity. Understand and follow rules.
Bingo
Identify braille numbers, improve verbal and non-verbal communication skills in a social game setting.
Drawing with Dots
Tactile recognition of dots on a braille brick. Engage and organize a plan in a creative drawing activity.
Fence
Model geometric relationships with bricks on a base plate. Plan and build a fence around the cows.
Magic rectangles
Recognize and understand geometric relationships; improve math efficiency. Find the magic number!
Math Symbols
Recognize braille sign bricks. Apply math operation rules in an open-minded trial and error activity.
Pre-braille activity groups
LEGO® Braille Bricks activities: MANIPULATION
Discover and get used to the bricks, learn how to handle, assemble and put them on the base plate.
LEGO® Braille Bricks activities: ORIENTATION
Learn how to position the bricks on the base plate and be aware that their orientation is important.
LEGO® Braille Bricks activities: CONSTELLATION
Discover the braille cell and how studs are arranged in two columns. Learn how to differentiate the studs.
Braille activity groups
LEGO® Braille Bricks activities: CHARACTERS
Learn braille letters, numbers, mathematic symbols and punctuation signs and know how to read and write them.
LEGO® Braille Bricks activities: LITERACY
Assemble characters brick by brick and play with words in order to develop the ability to read and write.
LEGO® Braille Bricks activities: NUMERACY
Assemble characters, play with numbers and develop the ability to do basic mathematics and geometry.