Engineering Encounters: The Internet of Things for Kids | NSTA

Engineering Encounters: The Internet of Things for Kids

Science and Children—Summer 2017

This column presents ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. In the “Talking Window Garden” project, students create “smart” plant pots that use sensors to collect and analyze data on the health of their plants.

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