Twin Sculpture
15 min
1 participantDevelop tactile exploration technique and location of bricks, to recreate an identical flat sculpture
Let's play!
Find the sculpture created on one of the base plates
Take your time to explore it
Make a twin sculpture on the other base plate.
How to prepare
8 equal sign bricks (“=”)
2 base plates
1 bowl
Create a flat 4-brick sculpture on one base plate. Place the other 4 bricks in a bowl.
Facilitation tips
Allow adequate time for trial and error method to create proper reproduction on the base plate.
Suggest removal and relocation of sculpture, if it doesn’t fit on the base plate.
Possible variations
Change the number of bricks, or sculptures.
Create 3D sculptures.
Peer play: one player creates, the other, reproduces the sculpture.
Download & print
Children will develop these holistic skills
cognitive skills
- Tell, express, analyse: Explain process of doing, playing
emotional skills
- Know the purpose of the activity
creative skills
- Reproduce, assemble, organize, link graphic patterns and then create new ones
physical skills
- Recognize and discriminate SHAPES by touch
social skills
- Plan and carry out routine or non-routine activities requiring multiple steps
Did you know?
Children can learn to carry out multi-step activities, resist distractions and choose tasks suited to their interests and skill level, just as they can learn to use more advanced problem-solving strategies.
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.