LEGO Science Lab

Hands-on STEM learning with LEGO at The STEM Lab

Embark on a journey of exploration and discovery in the LEGO Science Lab Program, where kids aged 7–12 dive into hands-on STEM learning. Using LEGO’s engaging tools and the exciting world of physical science, students explore force, motion, and energy through creative building challenges.

What will students learn

Force & Motion: Build models to explore pushes, pulls, and gravity.
Energy Concepts: Investigate potential and kinetic energy through fun experiments.
Simple Machines: Design pulleys, levers, and gears to solve challenges.
Creative Problem-Solving: Use trial and error to test and refine designs.
Collaboration: Work together to build and share solutions.

Why it matters !

LEGO-based learning helps students connect abstract science concepts to real-world experiences. Kids gain:

A love for experimentation and inquiry.
Critical thinking through design and testing.
Teamwork and communication skills by solving challenges together.
Early confidence in science and engineering.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the LEGO Science Lab?
A: It’s a hands-on program where kids use LEGO to explore physics concepts like motion, energy, and simple machines.

Q2: What makes this program unique?
A: Students learn real science through playful, creative building challenges with LEGO tools they love.

Q3: Do kids need prior LEGO or science knowledge?
A: No - this program is beginner-friendly and guided, with room for creativity and experimentation.

Q4: What skills will my child gain?
A: Problem-solving, teamwork, creativity, and an early foundation in physics and engineering.

Q5: Where is it offered?
A: At The STEM Lab Innovation Hub in Elgin, SC, and through our partner schools in the Columbia area.