Benefits
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Follow step-by-step directions to complete a task.
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Sequencing is an important skill in many learning process.
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Fine motor skills are developed while assembling projects.
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Visual and kinesthetic learning styles are utilized during project construction.
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Organizational skills are developed by keeping the bricks in their proper place.
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Completing a model with LEGO® bricks nurtures process-oriented thinking.
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Social/emotional skills such as patience, communication and teamwork are exercised.
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Working through frustration to complete a project builds self-esteem.
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Working with a partner fosters teamwork and cooperation.
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The children learn about simple machines and develop an appreciation of how thing work.
