Wee Steamers: Our Boat
Climb aboard and set sail with “Our Boat,” a delightful Wee Steamers video for early learners! Children will discover how different boats move through the water—using people power, wind power,...
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Wee Steamers: Spoons
What can a spoon do? So many things! It can scoop yummy ice cream, stir cozy cocoa, and even tap out a rhythm. This playful video shows how a spoon...
Student Video: Gadgets and Gears
Who says engineering and poetry can’t go hand in hand? This engaging student-created video dives into how gears make gadgets work—a creative way to teach young learners about engineering concepts...
Student Video: Going Up! Elevators and Engineering
Engaging, kid-friendly video touches on math and engineering themes as a child rides an elevator to get to her Grandma’s apartment.
Wee Steamers: The Elevator
Little learners will be all eyes and ears as they watch “The Elevator!” Using a model elevator, early childhood educator, Sheila Kerwin, shares a poem and engaging mini-lesson for young...
Student Video: Wheels at Work
What is the trick to moving a mountain of bricks or transporting a pile of sand? Simple machines can make hard jobs easier! “Wheels at Work” shows a boy and...
Wee Steamers: My Little Toaster
Who’s hungry for toast? My Little Toaster video introduces young children to a simple machine that makes bread warm, crispy, and delicious. Join us as we explore how it works,...
Wee Steamers: Bulldozer
What machine has a powerful engine, a big blade, and runs on tracks? Did you say, “bulldozer”? Yes! Grab your hard hat and head out to the construction site with...
Student Video: Rollercoaster!
How do engineers build roller coasters? What role does gravity play in roller coaster physics? Poem provides a springboard for STEM discussions!
Student Video: Backhoe Operator
Let’s climb into the backhoe, grab the control levers, and get ready to work! In this video, we pretend to be a backhoe operator on a construction site. What are...