Every strand connects to subjects across the curriculum. This page maps out exactly how your Computer Club projects support learning in Science, Maths, Geography, DT, English, Art, and more.
How each subject is supported across the five strands.
| Strand | Topic |
|---|---|
| MB Radio | EM spectrum, radio waves, energy transfer |
| MB Vehicle | Forces, friction, acceleration, circuits |
| ESP32 Sensing | Thermal energy, humidity, air pressure, weather |
| ESP32 Actuators | Electromagnetism, energy transfer, thermal regulation |
| Solar Power | Photovoltaic effect, energy conversion, efficiency |
| LoRa Agritech | Soil science, plant biology, radio propagation, weather |
| Strand | Topic |
|---|---|
| MB Radio | Binary, data encoding, averages, graphing |
| MB Vehicle | Speed/distance/time, angles, PWM duty cycle % |
| ESP32 Sensing | Averages, sampling, calibration curves, unit conversion |
| ESP32 Actuators | Duty cycle %, angle mapping, threshold calculations |
| Solar Power | V=IR, P=IV, energy (Wh), efficiency %, graphing yield |
| LoRa Agritech | Signal range calculations, data rate trade-offs, field data statistics |
| Strand | Topic |
|---|---|
| ESP32 Sensing | Microclimates, weather data collection |
| ESP32 Actuators | Automated greenhouses, climate control |
| Solar Power | Renewables, latitude & solar angle, sustainability |
| LoRa Agritech | Agriculture, land use, food security, climate impact on farming |
| Strand | Topic |
|---|---|
| MB Radio | System design, iterative development |
| MB Vehicle | Chassis design, materials, prototyping |
| ESP32 Sensing | Enclosure design for outdoor deployment |
| ESP32 Actuators | Mechanical linkages, servo mounting |
| Solar Power | Panel mounting, weatherproofing, 3D printing |
| LoRa Agritech | Weatherproof enclosures, outdoor mounting, field deployment |
| Strand | Topic |
|---|---|
| MB Radio | Technical writing, documentation |
| MB Vehicle | Instructional writing (baton pass guides) |
| ESP32 Sensing | Data interpretation, report writing |
| Solar Power | Sustainability argument writing |
| LoRa Agritech | Technical reports, data-driven argument writing |
| All Strands | Project card reflections, peer teaching |
| Strand | Topic |
|---|---|
| MB Radio | Dashboard UI design, colour theory for data |
| All Strands | Project card layout, device labelling, branding |
| ESP32 Actuators | NeoPixel LED colour programming |
| Strand | Topic |
|---|---|
| ESP32 Actuators | Smart home, assistive technology, accessibility |
| Solar Power | Climate change, sustainability, green technology |
| LoRa Agritech | Food sustainability, global food challenges, technology for good |
| All Strands | Teamwork, peer teaching, responsibility |
| Strand | Topic |
|---|---|
| LoRa Agritech | Agritech industry, precision farming economics, cost-benefit analysis |
| Solar Power | Renewable energy market, ROI on solar installations |
| Strand | Topic |
|---|---|
| MB Vehicle | Spatial awareness, hand-eye coordination |
| All Strands | Fine motor skills (wiring, soldering, assembly) |
A quick-reference view: which subjects does each strand touch?
Science Maths English Art DT
Science Maths DT English PE
Science Maths Geography DT English
Science Maths DT Geography PSHE
Science Maths Geography DT English PSHE
Science Maths Geography DT English Business PSHE