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New post !How to get the most out of the LEGO Braille Bricks blog?
In order to make this space a rich place of exchange between practitioners, experts and parents, it is necessary to follow some simple rules.
May. 30. 2023Daily Living2 min read
New post !Part, part, WHOLE
Before they understand the symbolic nature of numbers, it is important that students understand a number can be broken up into different things.
May. 30. 2023STEM1 min read
New post !FRUITS or VEGETABLES?
Pick and choose what you like best. And practice recognising closely related Braille characters on LEGO Braille Bricks.
May. 24. 2023Literacy1 min read
New post !Build ALPHABETICAL towers
It is important to have your toolkit ready for an activity quickly. Alphabet and storage boards are a good solution.
May. 24. 2023Tips & Tricks1 min read
New post !Welcome to the new LEGO Braille Bricks BLOG!
This is a new place to find and share articles written by specialists from all over the world, experts and parents.
May. 30. 2023Tips & Tricks1 min read
New post !Bricks around the CLOCK
Build a LEGO Braille Bricks clock and learn to tell the time
May. 24. 2023Tips & Tricks3 min read
New post !Why is BRAILLE still relevant today?
Because braille code is the only writing system that allows blind people to access culture, knowledge and information.
May. 24. 2023Braille3 min read
New post !Find your WAY around the city
This activity helps develop and understand notions of space and distance, and promotes autonomous orientation.
May. 24. 2023Orientation & Mobility2 min read
New post !Combine LEGO Braille Bricks with a PERKINS Machine
How to go from learning Braille characters to writing Braille? Anne Jacobsen from Denmark has imagined a tool entirely made of LEGO to prepare her students to use a Perkins machine.
May. 24. 2023Literacy3 min read
New post !Want to ADD UP? Use a puzzle!
To solve addition problems, use a LEGO grid instead of a paper Braille version.
May. 24. 2023STEM2 min read
New post !How to CLEAN your LEGO® Braille Bricks
Cleaning frequently used LEGO bricks is easy and sometimes necessary!
May. 24. 2023Tips & Tricks2 min read