South African Grade 7 Pupils Build Hydraulic Excavator Model, School Project Garners TikTok Praise

• Two creative Grade 7 pupils impressed their teacher with their school project, prompting her to share it with social media users
• The primary school kids are seen in a TikTok video with a hydraulic excavator that they built with cardboard and other materials
• South African netizens were impressed with the result and lauded the kids as future scientists

Two Grade 7 boys have captured people's hearts with their remarkable creation. They made a functional model of a hydraulic excavator from cardboard.

Syringe-powered excavator

This project is even more impressive because the young innovators used syringes to power and control the excavator.

The TikTok video showcasing their school project was shared by @thobey4. It has garnered 934 000 views, 52 000 likes and hundreds of comments from people across Mzansi.

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Viewers said their model proves that innovation knows no bounds when resourcefulness and creativity are at play.

Watch the video below:

Bright future calling for 2 Grade 7 learners

South Africans have rallied behind these young boys, recognising their potential for a promising future in science and engineering.

Calls have also been made for their teacher to consider entering their work in science expos.

Read some of the comments below:

@Tholib32 said:

"That is what we want in SA. May God bless them as our future engineers."

@Preshybabe wrote:

"Wow, these kids are so smart."

@Andygirl2013 stated:

"I hope you gave them 100%. They deserve it."

@Dipuoukuxk7 commented:

"Next future scientists. God bless them."

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@Sibusisomthethwa mentioned:

"Hydraulic excavator. Good job young people."

@Mhani_ Gee wrote:

"At least someone is teaching our kids invention instead of the lizard structures we were taught, which remain useless to date."

@User7161462561128 asked:

"Wow, which school is this? What a creativity."

@Lebochowe suggested:

"Enter them into the science expo, please."

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In another article, Briefly News reported that one man who made a great invention caused a stir on Twitter. People were impressed by the man who invented the electronic toothbrush.

People discussed how his technology went a step further than the electronic toothbrush. People reacted to seeing how the toothbrush came with bells and whistles.

Source: Briefly News