STEAM
STEAM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Maths - is an integrated approach to learning that encourages making connections between concepts and thinking which can be applied to solving real world problems.
These easy to manage projects about water will encourage critical thinking skills and scientific processes, while having fun along the way! See the activities below for downloadable activity cards and worksheets.
Science
S1: DIY mini water cycle - activity card ( PDF, 0.37 MB )
S1: DIY mini water cycle - worksheet ( PDF, 0.74 MB )
Technology
T1: Make a rain gauge & track weather - activity card ( PDF, 0.41 MB )
T1: Make a rain gauge & track weather - worksheet ( PDF, 2.09 MB )
T2: Mobi's Catchment Challenge - activity card ( PDF, 1.01 MB )
Engineering
E1: Leaf transpiration, how could this be used? - activity card ( PDF, 0.38 MB )
E1: Leaf transpiration, how could this be used? - worksheet ( PDF, 0.71 MB )
E2: How does water and rain affect urban street design? - activity card ( PDF, 0.82 MB )
Arts
A1: Painting with water - activity card ( PDF, 0.4 MB )
A1: Painting with water - worksheet ( PDF, 0.73 MB )
Last Updated: 22 December 2022
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