Curriculum Includes Lessons and Curriculum

Edventures BrickLAB Magic Beans Program

Engage students in STEAM lesson plans that integrate engineering design with literacy and folktales.
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Expected Ship Date 02/19/2026
Item# 38-109
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In each STEM and language arts lesson, students use bricks to build characters and props to act out different folk tales. These ready-to-implement lessons are designed to weave the arts into STEM learning, encouraging collaboration, communication, creativity, and problem-solving. Additionally, they help boost fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.

The curriculum includes read-aloud stories, step-by-step build instructions, engineering challenges, discussion points, and optional English Language Arts extensions. It features 12 one-hour, standards-aligned lessons that are ideal for classrooms, afterschool programs, and summer camps. Recommended for Early Elementary.

Standards: Aligns with NGSS, CCSS-Math, CCSS-ELA.

CHOKING HAZARD (1). Not for under 3 yrs.

Topics covered:

  • Stone Slop
  • Aladdin and the Magic Pickle Jar
  • The June Bug and the Flea
  • The Prince Frog
  • Queen Midas
  • Jack and the Giant Sunflower
  • Claynocchio
  • Clinky Planky Tenbo
  • Three Silly Goats Gruff
  • The Elves and Young Stu Baker
  • Thaddeus Thumb
  • The Pig Who Cried Wolf

Program includes:

  • BrickLAB bricks, Set of 6,500+
  • Brick Separator, 1 Ea
  • Mesh Bag (for cleaning bricks), 1 Ea
  • 12 Fabulously Funny Folktale Plays by Justin Martin, 5 Ea
  • Storage Tubs, 2 Ea
  • Instructor Guide, 1 Ea
  • Student Build Books, 15 Ea
  • Access to the Digital Resource Portal