{"product_id":"diy-electric-water-dispenser-model-kit","title":"DIY Electric Water Dispenser Model Kit","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Students Will Learn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis DIY Electric Water Dispenser Model Kit introduces students to the engineering design process, basic electronics, and fluid mechanics. Students will construct a working water dispenser that uses a small electric pump and sensor mechanism to control water flow. Through hands-on assembly, they will explore circuits, switch mechanisms, and the relationship between electrical energy and mechanical motion. The kit also encourages problem-solving and iterative testing as students refine their model for optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for students in Years 4–8, this kit is ideal for cross-curricular learning in Science, Digital Technologies, and Design \u0026amp; Technology. It suits classroom STEM programs, after-school clubs, and maker-space activities. Teachers can integrate it into units on electrical circuits, forces and motion, or systems thinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAustralian Curriculum Links\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit directly supports the Australian Curriculum: Science (ACSSU097 – electrical circuits and energy transfer; ACSSU098 – forces and motion) and Digital Technologies (ACTDIP010 – designing and implementing simple digital solutions; ACTDIK008 – representing data and instructions). It also aligns with STEM F-10 learning outcomes, particularly in applying design thinking and evaluating solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCoding Platform\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo coding required. This kit focuses on physical construction and electrical wiring, making it accessible for students new to electronics. Optional extension activities can incorporate simple programming using a microcontroller (not included) for automated dispensing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach kit includes a pre-cut wooden base and frame, a DC water pump, a push-button switch, a battery holder with leads, silicone tubing, a water reservoir cup, a dispensing nozzle, screws and assembly hardware, and a full-colour instruction booklet with step-by-step diagrams and troubleshooting tips. All components are reusable for multiple builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClassroom Setup \u0026amp; Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach kit requires two AA batteries (not included) and a small container of water for testing. No soldering is needed; all electrical connections are made via screw terminals or snap-on clips. Allow 45–60 minutes for initial assembly. Recommended for groups of 2–3 students. A flat workspace and basic tools (scissors, ruler) are helpful but not essential. Clean-up involves drying components after use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupport \u0026amp; Warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll Stemology kits come with a 12-month warranty against manufacturing defects. For technical support, curriculum advice, or replacement parts, contact our team at \u003ca href=\"mailto:admin@stemology.com.au\"\u003eadmin@stemology.com.au\u003c\/a\u003e. We respond within 24 hours on business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBulk \u0026amp; School Orders\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBulk pricing is available for orders of 10 or more kits, with discounts increasing at higher volumes. We accept official school purchase orders via email or our online portal. For a custom quote, please email \u003ca href=\"mailto:admin@stemology.com.au\"\u003eadmin@stemology.com.au\u003c\/a\u003e with your school name, required quantity, and delivery postcode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"STEMology Kids","offers":[{"title":"Water dispenser","offer_id":49914016203038,"sku":"14:200006155#Water dispenser","price":19.23,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/6326\/4030\/files\/Sd9b6728d09b14fa7a338acf3c4009672q.webp?v=1751473074","url":"https:\/\/stemology.com.au\/products\/diy-electric-water-dispenser-model-kit","provider":"STEMology","version":"1.0","type":"link"}