What you need:
1 die per group
Craft sticks, LEGO bricks, wooden blocks, or similar materials
Optional: Measuring tools (ruler, cube stacks, string)
Learning Skills and Standards:
- Counting (connecting numbers to quantities)
- Measuring & comparing (Which is tallest?)
- Turn-taking & cooperation
- Fine motor development (stacking, balancing)
- Early engineering thinking (in STEM extension)
Description:
Children take turns rolling a die and adding that many building materials (craft sticks, LEGO bricks, or blocks) to create their own house. With each roll, their structure grows taller! At the end, the houses are measured and compared.