Young Engineers

Program Overview

WORLD AROUND US
(Big Builders)

The Big Builders program is designed for children to explore the exciting world of science and nature through play. With hands-on building activities, children construct models of animals, sea creatures, vehicles and more. The program fosters curiosity and creativity while developing essential life skills.

4-6 years

Age of children

45 min

Lesson duration

36 lessons

Curriculum length

ModelsAnimals
Basset HoundBasset Hound

Program video

A Big Builders class at Young Engineers

Curriculum
Overview

Alongside nature, students are introduced to vehicles and transportation systems, such as cars, sand buggies, and hot air balloons. Through these lessons, they explore safety, movement, balance, stability, and engineering functions in daily life.

Young Engineers students building together in a Big Builders class

Program Objectives:

Build early awareness of science and engineering concepts

Strengthen fine motor skills and spatial awareness

Support confidence and independence

Develop communication skills

Encourage curiosity, creativity, and a love for learning

Lesson Flow

Learn

Introducing the lesson’s subject.

Build

Following step-by-step instructions to create the model.

Upgrade

Play & Explore

Play & Explore

Engaging with creations to reinforce the activity.

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