Topsfield Educational Foundation

TEF funds and runs  two levels of elementary science and technology FIRST Lego League and Junior FIRST Lego League teams.  TEF piloted five Jr.FLL teams in March 2009.  Sign up for next year's teams will be coming in February 2011.

Junior FLL is a fun after school science and technology program open to all third and fourth grade students.

Junior FLL Overview:
Junior FIRST LEGO League (JFLL) is an exciting opportunity for the youngest budding scientists. It encompasses the core concepts of all FIRST programs to inspire, excite, and introduce kids to the wonders of science, technology, and engineering through the fun of Lego building.


Junior FLL Overview:
Junior FIRST LEGO League (JFLL) is an exciting opportunity for the youngest budding scientists. It encompasses the core concepts of all FIRST programs to inspire, excite, and introduce kids to the wonders of science, technology, and engineering through the fun of Lego building.

The Challenge has two parts, the Poster and the Model.  Working at their own pace in teams of up to 5 and guided by at least one adult coach, kids:
•        Investigate the theme, according to the specific Challenge instructions
•        Document how they researched and what they learned on a creative poster
•        Build a model out of LEGO elements, incorporating a moving piece

Questions?  Check out Junior FLL at www.usfirst.org