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The Tomorrow Farm

Exploring food security with technology.

A deep dive into the issue of food security with Hummingbird Robotics Kits supplied by Casey Tech School and industry expertise from our industry partner Flavorite. Students explore LED lights, sensors, and motors as they design and build a prototype of their own robotic greenhouse.

Details

Duration: 8 x 50 minute lessons

  • Recognise the importance of robotics in addressing food security.
  • Investigate combinations of inputs (sensors) and outputs (lights and motors).
  • Develop skills in block coding, electronics and physics.
  • Design and build a prototype of a robotic greenhouse.

  • Design and technologies
  • Digital technologies
  • Geography (incl. VCE)
  • Science
  • Environmental science

This program was codeveloped with Flavorite. 

  • Agriculture and AgTech
  • Robotics and electronics engineering
  • Environmental science and conservation  
  • Food production and distribution