FIRST LEGO League
Introduces younger students to real-world engineering challenges by building LEGO-based robots to complete tasks on a thematic playing surface. FLL teams, guided by their imaginations and adult coaches, discover exciting career possibilities and, through the process, learn to make positive contributions to society.
Elementary and middle-school students get to:
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Design, build, test and program robots using LEGO MINDSTORMS® technology
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Apply real-world math and science concepts
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Research challenges facing today’s scientists
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Learn critical thinking, team-building and presentation skills
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Participate in tournaments and celebrations
What FLL teams accomplish is nothing short of amazing. It’s fun. It’s exciting. And the skills they learn will last a lifetime.
From FLL website.