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Archive Home > 2005 > August > 24 > Beyond Legos

Beyond Legos

At science station, kids get lessons in teamwork, communication and building autonomous robots

By Yoko Minoura / The Bulletin
August 24, 2005

Playing with Legos was never Maggie Dreyer's favorite pastime.

But the 11-year-old recently spent the better part of a week designing and building Lego robots that could thread a maze, launch a ping-pong ball and move soda cans.

"It's cool to watch (your robot), because you think, 'Well,....

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