- Understanding of basic engineering principles
- Knowledge of how gears work and their role in mixing
- Understanding of the concept of force and motion
- Understanding of how different parts work together to create a functioning machine
- Knowledge of the importance of following instructions and step-by-step processes
- Understanding of the concept of energy transfer
Continued development related to this activity could include:
- Exploring other Lego sets or building kits to further develop engineering and problem-solving skills
- Experimenting with different gear ratios and observing the effects on mixing speed and power
- Researching and learning about other machines that use gears and understanding their applications
- Building more complex machines or structures using Lego or other building materials to further enhance understanding of engineering concepts
- Exploring the science behind mixing and experimenting with different ingredients to observe the effects of mixing on different substances