ST. JOHNSBURY, Vermont—Publisher Brigantine Media, based in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, has just released a complete program for teaching math using a popular household toy – LEGO bricks. Teachers and ...

BUILDING BLOCKS: Scholastic has published a blog post from Alycia Zimmerman, a 3rd grade teacher in New York City. Her post has all of the major math M's: multiplication, mean, median and mode. It's ...

There are tons of different ways to teach your kids basic math concepts, but if you’re looking for something a bit more fun, the folks over at Scholastic have a guide for using LEGO bricks to teach ...

In a blog post for Scholastic, teacher Alycia Zimmerman breaks down the many cool ways she uses Legos to help her students understand a variety of math concepts. Because of the range of block sizes ...

ASPEN – There are about 62 Lego bricks for each one of the world’s 6 billion people. That number surprised Steve Durso. But his son, Niccolas, couldn’t care less. Niccolas was one of more than 100 ...

Brightly colored blocks were the toast of the box office last weekend, thanks to “LEGO: The Movie.” But our fond memories of the plastic blocks are from the playroom, not the cinema. LEGOs are also a ...

The world of toys and games is not immune to mathematics. From the Rubik's Cube to Monopoly, fun pastimes can be quantified. And the same is true of Legos. Lego blocks, the building toys that are ...

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