{"id":2724,"date":"2018-12-07T18:52:23","date_gmt":"2018-12-07T18:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bricksandminifigs.com\/littleton-co\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=2724"},"modified":"2018-12-07T20:13:45","modified_gmt":"2018-12-07T20:13:45","slug":"bricks-challenge-3","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/bricksandminifigs.com\/littleton-co\/event\/bricks-challenge-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Bricks Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243;][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text]<\/p>\n<h1><strong>The\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Bricks\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"il\">Challenge<\/span>\u00a0Program<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3570\" src=\"https:\/\/bricksandminifigs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bricks-Challenge-logo-300x149.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"149\" \/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2725 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/bricksandminifigs.com\/littleton-co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2018\/12\/Bricks-Challenge-logo-500x248.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bricksandminifigs.com\/littleton-co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2018\/12\/Bricks-Challenge-logo-500x248.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bricksandminifigs.com\/littleton-co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2018\/12\/Bricks-Challenge-logo.jpg 702w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p align=\"justify\">Using stories and simple demonstrations to spark imagination and critical thinking,\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Bricks<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Challenge<\/span>\u00a0is Young Engineers\u2019 most popular enrichment program. With the use of LEGO\u00ae building blocks in conjunction with other tools and mechanical parts, specially trained educators inspire youth participants while teaching theoretical and applied principles of science, technology, mechanical engineering and math (STEM). In addition, students develop their abilities for independent learning and improve their building skills.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p align=\"justify\">Young Engineers participating in the\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Bricks<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Challenge<\/span>\u00a0can expect to finish the program having learned important theoretical and practical lessons. The\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Bricks\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"il\">Challenge<\/span>\u00a0will introduce students to scientists and inventors such as Leonardo da Vinci, Sir Isaac Newton, Archimedes and more.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span class=\"il\">Bricks<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Challenge<\/span>\u00a0participants will gain knowledge of laws of physics such as centrifugal force, centripetal force, force of inertia, kinetic energy, potential energy, law of action-reaction, lift force, torque, leverage points, load distribution, force conservation, angular momentum, and more. In addition, students will learn the essential mathematic skills that go along with making the scientific calculations they will need in order to build their models.<\/p>\n<h4 align=\"justify\"><strong>Secondary objectives of the\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Bricks<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Challenge<\/span>\u00a0Program are to:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Foster planning and time management skills<\/li>\n<li>Encourage independent creative thinking<\/li>\n<li>Develop the ability to analyze engineering processes<\/li>\n<li>Broaden knowledge of\u00a0laws of physics and various natural phenomena<\/li>\n<li>Improve spatial recognition<\/li>\n<li>Cultivate a sense of self-efficacy<\/li>\n<li>Expand interpersonal communication skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 align=\"justify\">This program is offered for 1st \u2013 5th graders on Tuesdays from 4:30-5:45pm in the Bricks &amp; Minifigs Littleton party room.<\/h4>\n<h4 align=\"justify\">Cost:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>$229 for a full semester<\/li>\n<li>$89 for a one-month period<\/li>\n<li>$29 for a one-day drop-in class<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 align=\"justify\">Sign up information:<\/h3>\n<p>Email: YoungEngineersLittletonCO@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>Phone: Call Nicole or Jay at 720-550-8922!<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row_empty\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_0  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> The\u00a0Bricks\u00a0Challenge\u00a0Program Using stories and simple demonstrations to spark imagination and critical thinking,\u00a0Bricks\u00a0Challenge\u00a0is Young Engineers\u2019 most popular enrichment program. 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The\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Bricks\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"il\">Challenge<\/span>\u00a0will introduce students to scientists and inventors such as Leonardo da Vinci, Sir Isaac Newton, Archimedes and more.<\/p><p align=\"justify\"><span class=\"il\">Bricks<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Challenge<\/span>\u00a0participants will gain knowledge of laws of physics such as centrifugal force, centripetal force, force of inertia, kinetic energy, potential energy, law of action-reaction, lift force, torque, leverage points, load distribution, force conservation, angular momentum, and more. 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