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Teacher uses Lego to teach children fractions and other maths

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Teacher uses Lego to explain fractions to children Link: http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/top-teaching/2013/12/using-lego-build-math-concepts Credit: Alycia Zimmerman
Fun and educational (Picture: Alycia Zimmerman)

Lego works on so many levels.

You can use it to build a rocket, you can leave it on the floor to take your parents out in the middle of the night (lols). You can even use it for educational purposes.

Even maths can be made simple with the help of the tiny colourful bricks.

As Alycia Zimmerman, a third-grade (Year 4 equivalent) maths teacher from New York has proved.

She’s been using Lego for years to teach her nine to 10-year-old kids about fractions, square numbers, and other maths concepts that can be tricky to grasp.

Here’s how… Read the full story


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