We meet Max, a 13-year-old who’s just won an international award for his high-tech compost bin. It’s not the only thing Max has invented. He shows us some of his creations and tells us why he loves to solve problems with STEM.
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Students will learn more about inventions created by kids that have an environmental benefit and design their own invention. Geography - Year 4, HASS - Year 4, Science - Years 4, 5 & 6
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