Follow these printable instructions to build a water pump, just like the one in Sydney & Simon: Full STEAM Ahead. Along with the book, this hands-on activity demonstrates how students can use science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics to solve problems and achieve goals.
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Sydney & Simon: Full STEAM Ahead
Utilizing the S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) philosophy of learning, this brightly illustrated story shows how an interdisciplinary studies model helps Sydney and Simon achieve their goals. In a practical, fun, and hands-on way, young readers will be inspired to interact with their own natural learning skills and start experiencing the world-and their education-in a whole new way. They'll learn about humidity, evaporation, rain, and how water gets to one's home and community.