Click the video the watch The LEGO Story and learn how it all started.
Using a medium of your choice, re-tell the story of how Ole and his son started their LEGO business. Remember to include the main ideas and key events:
Who invented LEGO?
How did LEGO become to be?
How did LEGO get it's name and what does it mean?
What lesson did Ole's son learn when helping his Dad create LEGO?
What challenges did Ole and his son face? How did they overcome these challenges?
Share your presentation to your blog and write what your favourite part of this activity was. Ask your audience what they know about LEGO's story.
Click the image to explore the Wonderopolis website.
Using the LEGO provided, construct your own replica of the first LEGO factory!
Then, choose two different toys that Ole produced in the early days, and make it out of LEGO! e.g. truck, space ship, car, etc. Try make your factory big enough so that your two toys can fit inside.
Take a short video or picture of your LEGO factory and toys, and upload it to your blog. Ask your audience for their opinion of your creations and what they like best.
Click the video to watch an interview about the history of LEGO.
Design and film an interview with at least 4 different people, asking for their opinion of LEGO and why they think that way:
What do parents think about LEGO?
What do young children think about LEGO?
What do teachers think about LEGO?
What do older children think about LEGO?
Use wevideo to compile all your interviews and create a short video about the different views people have about LEGO.
Upload your completed video to your blog and explain what YOU think about LEGO and why. Did your opinion change after interviewing different people?