Pre-Engineering LEGO - ages 6-9
MODESTO ACADEMY OF
MUSIC & DESIGN
Jose Hernandez
Modesto Academy of Music and Design: C-3PO - LEGO Room
Thursday, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
08/13/26 - 12/17/26 (18 weeks)

Spring/Fall: 18 weeks - 2 Hours weekly - $675

If paid in installments, three installments of $225

Pre-Engineering LEGO - ages 6–9

Course Description

A fun-filled time of imagining, exploring, problem-solving, and creating! In this hands-on LEGO™ engineering course, students are introduced to exciting pre-engineering concepts through engaging building challenges and creative design. Each class features 1–2 engineering projects that encourage students to think like engineers as they design, build, test, and improve their creations. Throughout the course, students will explore structures, gears, motors, wind power, pulleys, steering systems, linkages, reciprocating motion, and introductory robotics while creating their own unique LEGO™ designs.

Class Focus: Structures • Gears • Motors • Wind Power • Pulleys • Steering • Linkages • Reciprocating Motion • Robotics

Featured Projects: Towers • Bridges • Merry-Go-Round • Walker • Mechanical Crane • Wind Crane • 2-Wheel Bot • Go Kart • Inchworm • Marble Shooter

Minimum: 3 students
Maximum: 8 students

Upcoming Meetings

08/13/26    4:00 PM Thursday 08/13/26 4:00 PM
08/20/26    4:00 PM Thursday 08/20/26 4:00 PM
08/27/26    4:00 PM Thursday 08/27/26 4:00 PM
09/03/26    4:00 PM Thursday 09/03/26 4:00 PM
09/10/26    4:00 PM Thursday 09/10/26 4:00 PM
09/17/26    4:00 PM Thursday 09/17/26 4:00 PM
09/24/26    4:00 PM Thursday 09/24/26 4:00 PM
10/01/26    4:00 PM Thursday 10/01/26 4:00 PM
10/08/26    4:00 PM Thursday 10/08/26 4:00 PM
10/15/26    4:00 PM Thursday 10/15/26 4:00 PM
10/22/26    4:00 PM Thursday 10/22/26 4:00 PM
10/29/26    4:00 PM Thursday 10/29/26 4:00 PM
11/05/26    4:00 PM Thursday 11/05/26 4:00 PM
11/12/26    4:00 PM Thursday 11/12/26 4:00 PM
11/19/26    4:00 PM Thursday 11/19/26 4:00 PM
11/26/26    <None> Thursday (CLOSED - Thanksgiving Break) 11/26/26 <None>
(CLOSED - Thanksgiving Break)
12/03/26    4:00 PM Thursday 12/03/26 4:00 PM
12/10/26    4:00 PM Thursday 12/10/26 4:00 PM
12/17/26    4:00 PM Thursday 12/17/26 4:00 PM