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Brick Math—Teaching Math Using LEGO® Bricks

what is brick math?

Brick Math is a hands-on math curriculum designed to help K–6 students develop a deep understanding of foundational math. Building models with LEGO® bricks, students engage with the math content and show mastery of the concepts. ​

• PROVEN RESULTS
• BASED ON RESEARCH
• ALIGNED WITH STANDARDS
​• OPPORTUNITIES FOR DIFFERENTIATION
• STEP-BY-STEP LESSON PLANS
• STUDENT TRACKING AND ASSESSMENTS
• PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AVAILABLE
• Brick Set DESIGNED FOR PROGRAM

Easy to use

The Teacher Edition for each math content area provides step-by-step instructions for teachers to follow and includes examples and answers.
​The Student Edition for each math content area gives students opportunities to practice, assessments for each chapter, plus a handy way to track students' growth and progress.
Brick Sets specially designed for Brick Math are available, or use the LEGO® or compatible bricks you already have.
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modular program

Can be implemented in many settings:

whole class

small group

intervention

centers

one-on-one

K-6 Curriculum

• Counting
• Addition
• Subtraction
• Multiplication
• Division
​• Basic Fractions
• Basic Measurement
• Fraction Division
• Fraction Multiplication
• Decimals
​• Advanced Measurement and Geometry

brick math program components

Research shows that using manipulatives helps students learn math skills.  Brick Math is a pioneering program that uses LEGO® bricks to model math concepts in the elementary curriculum.
​   Brick Math is a versatile tool; it works well in a small group setting, one on one, and/or with partners. 
TONYA ROBBINS, 3RD GRADE TEACHER, ​REEDS ELEMENTARY, LEXINGTON, NC
​   Our students love Brick Math. Teachers note the students' excitement and engagement in class. 
DEANA COLEY, ED. S., ASST. SUPERINTENDENT OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION, DAVIDSON COUNTY SCHOOLS, NC
​  Brick Math provides students with the opportunity to "see" the math.
TAMMY DE HART, LEAD TEACHER, WELCOME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, LEXINGTON, NC

DR. SHIRLEY DISSELER, AUTHOR

Dr. Shirley Disseler is the foremost expert in the US on teaching math using LEGO® bricks. An Associate Professor at High Point University,  Shirley has over 25 years of educational experience.

Dr. Disseler is a Master Trainer for LEGO® Education and serves on the LEGO® Education Ambassadors Panel. She is the lead trainer for the High Point University Teacher Academy for LEGO® Education.

Dr. Disseler conducts research on engagement and creativity in STEM classroom and is a sought-after speaker at conferences around the US.
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