STEM Roots

SKU: 777761

The STEM Roots educational kit is an innovative, fully functional micro greenhouse designed for students to build, program, and explore smart agriculture. This interactive system integrates IoT technology, automation, and hydroponics, offering a hands-on experience in STEM education, environmental science, and sustainable farming.

Equipped with an integrated Wi-Fi-enabled IoT communication unit, the system transmits real-time sensor data to the cloud, where it is processed and displayed graphically for detailed analysis. At its core, micro:bit processors ensure smooth operation, while students can program and customize its functionality using the user-friendly MakeCode environment.

Key Features:

✔ Smart Micro Greenhouse – A fully operational IoT-powered greenhouse for monitoring and automating plant growth conditions.
✔ Comprehensive Sensor System – Includes a light intensity sensor, temperature, humidity, and atmospheric pressure sensors, as well as root system monitoring for humidity and temperature levels.
✔ Automated Climate Control – The internal temperature is regulated by a fan, while LED lighting adjusts brightness levels to optimize plant growth.
✔ Hydroponic Water Recycling System – An electronic pump and water level sensor manage irrigation, ensuring efficient water usage and plant hydration.
✔ Real-Time IoT Monitoring – Sensor readings are displayed locally on a screen and remotely via a cloud-based IoT platform for easy tracking and analysis.
✔ Easy Assembly with Video Instructions – Step-by-step video animations guide students through the building process, making it simple and engaging.
✔ Includes 12 STEM Educational Activities – The STEM Roots kit is accompanied by 12 hands-on STEM learning activities available on the STEM Education portal, providing interactive lessons in IoT, automation, and sustainable agriculture

Ideal for students, educators, and STEM enthusiasts, the STEM Roots micro greenhouse fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and innovation while teaching essential concepts in IoT, environmental science, and smart farming.