Masterkidz STEM Wall Hand Pump

The Masterkidz STEM Wall Hand Pump is a dynamic and interactive resource designed to bring water-based STEM exploration to life. Specially created for use with the Masterkidz STEM Wall (sold separately), this hand-powered pump can be mounted either vertically or horizontally, offering flexibility in setup and function. When used in conjunction with the Masterkidz Wall Pipe Builders Set (MKZ13064) (sold separately), students can create closed-loop water circuits, exploring the principles of flow, gravity, direction, and motion in a hands-on and memorable way.

Perfect for encouraging curiosity and teamwork, the hand pump allows children to physically engage with scientific concepts through play. Whether working individually or in groups, students can experiment by directing water through custom-built pipe systems, adjusting the design to observe and influence outcomes. This active, exploratory process supports logical thinking, coordination, and resilience, as children problem-solve and test their ideas in real time.

Made from durable, UV- and water-resistant materials, the pump is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, making it a versatile addition to any early years learning space.

Educational Benefits:

• Introduces early physics concepts such as flow, pressure, and cause and effect.
• Encourages trial-and-error experimentation and persistence through interactive challenges.
• Strengthens motor coordination and control through pump operation.
• Promotes teamwork, communication, and creativity in water-based group tasks.

Classroom Activity Ideas:

• Use with coloured water to visually track flow direction and speed across the pipe system.
• Assign groups to design a water path that successfully cycles from one side of the wall to the other.
• Explore how different pipe layouts affect water movement and retention.
• Create cooperative challenges where students must coordinate pumping and design to achieve a shared goal.

Safety & Information:

• Recommended for ages 3+ years.
• Dimensions: 20(W) x 29(H) x 9(D) cm.
• Hand-powered; no batteries required.
• Mounts vertically or horizontally on the STEM Wall.
• Made from UV- and water-resistant materials for indoor and outdoor use.
• Compatible with all Masterkidz STEM Wall systems and accessories (sold separately).