In 1920’s, these were a big hit. They were originally called “Putt Putt Steam Boats”, and were fascinating toys for adults and kids alike. We’ll be making our own version that will chug along for hours. This is a classic demonstration for learning about heat, energy, and how to get your kids to take a bath.



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3 Responses to “Steamboats”

  1. It was from one of our students – fun, isn’t it?

  2. shanesdeals says:

    whats that third video i know what its doing but did you do it or did someone else

  3. mcclellandah says:

    cool