MECHANICS AND CIRCUITRY
MECHANICS AND CIRCUITRY
Sparking curiosity through hands-on discovery!
Our Mini Makers class introduces children from preschool through 5th grade to the exciting worlds of mechanical engineering and basic circuitry. Through fun, guided projects, children will explore how things move, light up, and work—building early STEM skills and a lifelong love of learning.
⚙️ Mechanical Concepts Made Fun
Discover how simple machines like levers, pulleys, gears, and wheels work
Build basic models that move, lift, and spin
Explore real-world concepts like force, motion, and balance
🔌 Intro to Circuitry
Create working circuits using batteries, wires, and lights
Learn about open vs. closed circuits and conductivity
Make exciting take-home projects like light-up cards, fans, or buzzers
🧠 Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
Learn through trial and error in a safe, encouraging environment
Practice testing ideas, making improvements, and building confidence
Relate hands-on projects to real-life machines and inventions
🎨 Creative STEM Projects
Design and build take-home experiments each session
Combine art and engineering for a STEAM-rich experience
Collaborate and share ideas in a fun, team-based setting.
🧒 Who It's For
Ages: 4–10 (Preschool – 5th Grade)
Grouped by age for developmentally appropriate activities
🕒 Class Details
Format: In-person, hands-on workshops
Session Length: 60 minutes
Frequency: Weekly or as a short-term camp (customizable)
All materials provided
🌟 Why It Matters
Understanding how things work builds confidence, independence, and creativity. By exploring mechanics and circuitry, kids start thinking like engineers, asking questions like scientists, and building like inventors.
From spinning toys to light-up creations, Mini Makers empower children to explore, build, and shine!
✅ Learning Outcomes
By the end of this class, students will:
Understand and apply simple machine principles
Build and troubleshoot basic electric circuits
Strengthen problem-solving and design-thinking skills
Gain confidence through making and discovery .

“Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.”
BENEFITS
Developmental and educational advantages
Digital literacy
Learning on mistakes
Develop cognitive abilities
CONTACT US
160 NW Gilman Blvd, Issaquah
WA 98027
info@youngwhizs.com
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