Challenges

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2024 - Submerged

In the SUBMERGED? challenge, FIRST® LEGO® League teams will use creative thinking and LEGO® technology to explore the layers of the ocean and bring their learnings and ideas to the surface as they “sea” into the future.

2023 - Masterpiece

In this season’s game, points are scored for activating the technology that will enhance an audience’s experience of a creative production. The experts involved in designing the shows and the audience members need to be delivered to various venues.

2022 - Super Powered

The 2022/2023 season is about collecting energy units from different sources around the field and distributing them to where the energy will be stored or consumed.

2021 - Cargo Connect

The 2021/2022 season, we’re stepping into the world of transportation.

2020 - RePLAY

The 2020/2021 season, we’re stepping into the world of sports, play, and fitness – moving, collaborating, competing, and celebrating. In RePLAY^SM, FIRST® LEGO® League Challenge students will explore the activities we can do in different spaces for play and how we can ensure that our games and activities are fun and accessible for everyone involved.

2019 - City Shaper

The 2019/2020 FIRST® LEGO® League season have your team helping our cities and towns face big issues, like transportation, accessibility and even natural disasters. How can we shape a better future for everyone? It will take teamwork and imagination. Are you ready to build a better tomorrow together?
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2018 - Into Orbit

The 2018/2019 FIRST® LEGO® League season will transport your team into space, where you’ll explore, challenge, and innovate in the vast expanse of space.
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2017 - Hydro Dynamics

On your mark, get set, flow! Drink in the 2017/2018 HYDRO DYNAMICS^SM season and learn all about water – how we find, transport, use, or dispose of it.

2016 - Animal Allies

2016 ANIMAL ALLIES^SM season is all about our furry, feathered, and finned friends. In the 2016 FIRST LEGO League Challenge, more than 28,000 teams of students age 9 to 16* will look into the eyes of our ANIMAL ALLIES. What might become possible when we learn to help each other?

2015 - Trash Trek

We’re not talking trash – we’re cleaning it up! In the 2015 FIRST® LEGO® League teams will explore the fascinating world of trash. From collection, to sorting, to smart production and reuse, there is more to your trash than meets the eye. Join FIRST LEGO League teams on a Trash Trek to discover the hidden (or not so hidden) world of trash!

2014 - FLL World Class

What is the future of learning? FIRSTr LEGOr League teams will find the answers. They will redesign how we gather knowledge and skills in the 21^st century as well as teach adults about the ways that kids need and want to learn. Get ready for a whole new class - FLL WORLD CLASS^SM!

2013 - Nature's Fury

Can FIRSTr LEGOr League teams help us master natural disasters? Explore the awe-inspiring storms, quakes, waves and more that we call natural disasters. Teams will discover what can be done when intense natural events meet the places people live, work, and play. Brace yourself for NATURE'S FURY!

2012 - Senior Solutions

Explore the topic of aging and how it may affect a person's ability to maintain his or her lifestyle - solving issues like getting around, keeping in touch, or staying fit.

2011 - Food Factor

Investigate your food and find one way to improve its safe delivery to you. Some questions to consider while you investigate include: Where does your food come from? How is it grown? Where has it been? Who handled it? How did it get to your kitchen cupboard? Who protected it along the way? How did they prevent spoiling and contamination? How did they decide which food was good and which was spoiled or contaminated?

2010 - Body Forward

Through the Body ForwardT Challenge, FLL teams will explore the cutting-edge world of Biomedical Engineering to discover innovative ways to repair injuries, overcome genetic predispositions, and maximize the body's potential, with the intended purpose of leading happier and healthier lives.