BrickLAB Courses

Architecture

Experience history and design architecture through play!

Using BrickLAB, students journey through history to uncover how ancient breakthroughs shaped the foundations of modern design. They study structures from around the world, applying hands-on strategies to recreate architectural techniques that defined civilizations. Guided by the engineering design process, they create their own versions of iconic works and discover how societies blend function, style, and artistry in architecture.

Brain Builders

Boost brain power through hands-on activities with bricks!

This course challenges young minds and sparks a passion for discovery as students use BrickLAB bricks to bring complex ideas to life. They investigate science and engineering through hands-on projects that transform abstract concepts into concrete models. As they build together, students strengthen problem-solving skills, practice creativity, and experience the excitement of STEAM in an engaging and playful way.

Magic Beans

Enter the enchanting world of fairy tales with STEAM!

From Jack and the Beanstalk to the golden touch of King Midas, this course brings fairy tales to life with engineering, language arts, and collaborative communication activities. Each lesson challenges students’ fluency, vocabulary, and creativity as they collaborate to take characters and settings off the page. Students reimagine their favorite fables and experience the joy of learning through engineering activities with a sprinkle of magic.

Transportation

Embark on a sustainable adventure in transportation!

In this eco-conscious journey, students explore forms of transportation and their effects on nature using BrickLAB. From captaining a boat that combats ocean pollution to boarding the transcontinental railroad, they grapple with the necessities of travel and its environmental impact. Through hands-on builds and problem-solving challenges, students strengthen critical thinking, connect art with science, and embrace a renewable future.

Zoo

Discover the animal kingdom with BrickLAB!

Traverse tricky terrain, shake claws with lobsters, and design ecosystems in this life science enrichment program. Students journey from the sands of the Sahara to the peaks of the Himalayas, discovering animal adaptations, habitat differences, and what each biome needs to thrive. Through creative thinking and collaboration, BrickLAB Zoo builds a lasting bond with Earth’s biospheres and the roles animals play in them.

Space Requirements

Mandatory

Standard Classroom

Preferred

Whiteboard

Preferred

Audio Access

Preferred

Storage Space