Young Engineers

Program Overview

Bricks Challenge

The Bricks Challenge program introduces students to the exciting world of Classical Mechanics through interactive, hands-on projects. Students build real-world machines, such as cranes, elevators, and windmills. Through these machines, they’ll develop key skills in problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity while strengthening their self-confidence and communication.

6-10 years

Age of children

75 min

Lesson duration

36 lessons

Curriculum length

MachinesTransportation systems
Snail RobotSnail Robot

Program video

A Bricks Challenge class at Young Engineers

Curriculum
Overview

Students explore key engineering principles such as forces, energy, torque, leverage, rotation, and transmission systems. Through hands-on models, they discover how these concepts work together in real-world machines.

Young Engineers students building together in a Bricks Challenge class

Program Objectives:

Build a foundation in physics through classical mechanics

Develop the ability to analyze engineering processes

Develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Strengthen hands-on building and experimentation

Improve spatial awareness and design thinking

Encourage curiosity, creativity, and a love for science and discovery

Support teamwork, communication, and self-confidence

Lesson Flow

Learn

Introducing the engineering concept of the day.

Build

Creating the machine step by step.

Play & Upgrade

Trying the machine, improving it, and adding upgrades for friendly challenges.

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