Construct A Clock

The Construct A Clock kit gives students a hands-on introduction to timekeeping, gears, and mechanical engineering. With easy-to-follow instructions, children assemble a functioning clock while exploring how gear trains and levers interact to regulate movement. This engaging activity encourages curiosity, problem-solving, and an understanding of real-world mechanisms.

Why this product is beneficial for educational use:

• Supports STEM learning through mechanical construction.
• Reinforces mathematical concepts of time and measurement.
• Develops fine motor skills and sequencing logic.
• Fosters student engagement through personal accomplishment.

Classroom ideas:

• Incorporate into lessons about time, clock reading, and historical timekeeping devices.
• Use to explore engineering concepts like gear ratios and torque.
• Challenge students to predict how changing one gear affects the movement.
• Allow students to decorate and personalise their clocks after construction.

Specifications:

• Dimensions: 21.6cm x 20cm x 3.8cm
• Includes all parts for a working clock assembly
• Suitable for cross-curricular activities in STEM and maths
• Recommended age: Middle primary and above