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Lego Guided Discovery

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Lego

Mini Lab
Photo by hatalmas

Build a wall ... Solo

MAKE IT STRONGER

Document what you did to make it stronger.
Photo by salendron

OFF SET BRICKS?

Did you try this yet?
Photo by Bob Jagendorf

STRONGER

Make the wall stronger & document it
Photo by oxmour

FOUNDATION

If you haven't tried it, add a foundation to the wall

STRONGER

And document

CORNER

TRY IT if you haven't yet

STRONGER

And document how you did this.

THICKER

Have you tried a thicker wall or BUTTRESS?
Photo by bill barber

STRONGER BUT SPACE

TO WALK RIGHT BESIDE ... Think flying buttress. Try it
Photo by marfis75

FLYING BUTTRESS

Looks like this

YOU'RE DONE

THE SOLO WALL PART ... Have another kid witness each step

MAKE A CANTILEVER

You can pair up for this
Photo by Ben Cooper

The rules

  • .5 m span
  • Hand fits underneath
  • Free standing
  • Only lego
  • Supports 10% of its mass
Photo by wader

TAKE PICTURES/sketches

  • document the cantilever challenge
  • successes and setbacks
  • solutions are discussed
  • roadblocks too
  • Mount on poster paper