Bridges Montessori JrFLL Lego League

Date: Wed, Oct 25, 2017, 3:15 PM to 4:30 PM

Recurs: Weekly on Wed, Oct 11 to Dec 13, 2017

Category: Robotics

All About Achieving Learning Centers and the world are waiting on the release of the 2017-2018 FIRST® LEGO®League Jr. season challenge in late August! In the 2016-2017 CREATURE CRAZE Challenge, over 40,000 children dove into the wonders of the animal kingdom.  What will we do this year!

Do you want to be one of the 40,000 children meeting the 2017-2018 Challenge, whatever that may be?   All About Achieving Learning Centers is organizing 3 FIRST® LEGO®League Jr. teams at Bridges Montessori. Children, ages 6-10, will participate in teams of six. Parents will be invited to the Expo at the end of the program to see the final projects. 

"The positive impact FIRST® LEGO® League Jr. has on participants is gratifying and well documented. Over 88% are more interested in doing well in school, and 87% have more interest in attending college. JrFLL LEGO League teams get to: 

·         Research challenges facing today's scientists.

·         Design, build, test and program robots using LEGO® technology.

·         Apply real-world math and science concepts.

·         Learn critical thinking, team-building, and presentation skills.

·         Participate in tournaments and celebrations.

·         Understand and practice Gracious Professionalism®"

​To register: 

·         a child must be able to attend all practice sessions.

·         be able to work well with others in a team atmosphere.

·         want to have fun and participate!

-Team meetings will occur on Wednesdays and will meet October 4 - Parent Meeting - 4:30pm-5:00pm. Team Meeting Dates:  October 11, 18, 25 November 8, 15, 29  December 6, 13 from 3:15pm - 4:30pm at Bridges.

-The EXPO will take place on December 13 from 4:30pm-5:00pm. This will provide parents with an opportunity to learn about JrFLL and see the final team projects. 
The cost per child for this program is $125.00 which will include a certified teacher and all materials and supplies.
 
*We ask that parents allow their child to work on the project to completion before viewing it so that all children will be able to unveil it for the first time on December 13.

This event ended Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at 11:59 PM.

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