Systems
Our systems includes large and table-top system both works outdoor and indoor. Together with our courses, our systems allow students to have some basic on hydroponics which enrich their skills in creating their own systems.
Solar powered hydroponic system (GS2002S)
Dimension: 1m (length) x 0.5m (width) x 1.1m (height)
Planting pod quantity: 48
System highlights:
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Self-assembly
Provides students with opportunity to assemble the system in an easy way -
Double layer tubing
Provides food-grade container, which is made up of anti-UV materials -
Windproof design
Withstands strong wind -
Renewable energy
Generates electricity by solar power to power air pump -
Hands-on learning
Provides students with opportunity to see hydroponics in action
Indoor hydroponic system (GS2002G)
Dimension: 1m (length) x 0.5m (width) x 1.2m (height)
Planting pod quantity: 48
System highlights:
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Self-assembly
Provides students with opportunity to assemble the system in an easy way -
Double layer tubing
Provides food-grade container, which is made up of anti-UV materials -
Plant all-year-round
Provides indoor planting experience without concern for bad weather -
LED grow lights
Imitates the natural spectrum of sunlight, allowing plants to grow healthily -
Hands-on learning
Provides students with opportunity to see hydroponics in action
Outdoor hydroponic system (GS2001)
Dimensions: 0.1m (diameter) x 0.5m (length)
Planting pod quantity: 6
System highlights:
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Self-assembly
Provides students with opportunity to assemble the system in an easy way -
Double layer tubing
Provides food-grade container, which is made up of anti-UV material -
Scientific investigations in small groups
Allows students to work together in small groups and undertake scientific investigations
Indoor hydroponic system (GS2001G)
Dimensions: 0.5m (length) x 0.12m (width) x 0.37m (height)
Planting pod quantity: 6
System highlights:
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Self-assembly
Provides students with opportunity to assemble the system in an easy way -
Double layer tubing
Provides food-grade container, which is made up of anti-UV materials -
Plant all-year-round
Provide indoor planting experience without concern for bad weather -
LED grow lights
Imitates the natural spectrum of sunlight, allowing plants to grow healthily -
Scientific investigations in small groups
Allows students to work together in small groups and undertake scientific investigations
Seedling cultivator (GS2000)
Dimensions: 0.05m (diameter) x 0.095m (height)
Planting pod quantity: 1
System highlights:
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Portable
Allows students to bring seedling home easily -
Quality bonding time
Allows parents and children to learn together
Courses
Features
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Integrated into the School Curriculum Programs
Fits multiple subjects and learning areas in primary and secondary schools, explains relevant hydroponics/aquaponics knowledge with essential equipments, courses, and supporting materials
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Cross-curriculum
Merges elements across multiple curriculums in primary and secondary schools, for both the Hong Kong Local Curriculum and International Baccalaureate (PYP and MYP), giving students a well-rounded learning experience
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Scientific Investigation
Creates a space for students to develop and practice scientific methods, sharpen their investigative skills, and reflects on their learning
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Applied Learning
Enlightens students about scientific topics that impacts their lives, and allows students to share relevant knowledge and skills with friends, family, and the community
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Creative Innovation
Provides engaging and hands-on learning experiences to enhance students’ problem-solving skills
Course details
Demographic
Series
Content
Primary school
P.3 – P.6 (Local)
Y.3 – Y.6 (IB)
STEM Experiencing & Exploring
STEM Experiencing Program
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Introduce knowledge of STEM by using hydroponics and aquaponics
STEM Exploring Program
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Enable students to apply knowledge from STEM program to creatively solve problems
Secondary school
S.1 – S.4 (Local)
Y.7 – Y.11 (IB)
STEM Experiencing & Exploring
STEM Experiencing Program
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Introduce knowledge of STEM by using hydroponics and aquaponics
STEM Exploring Program
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Enable students to apply knowledge from STEM program to creatively solve problems
Teachers
STEM Teaching
STEM Teacher Training Program
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Equips teachers with sufficient STEM teaching material and knowledge, providing a learning experience to feed into their teaching
Parent and child
STEM Family
STEM Family Activity
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Encourage bonding time for families, and allow parents to nurture their child’s interest in STEM
STEM Competition
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Encourages students to apply their knowledge of investigative, and inventive skills
STEM Exchange Program
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Provide students with opportunities to learn about the latest STEM inventions abroad
STEM Experiencing Program for primary schools
Unit 1
Elements for seeds germination
✓ Learn the vital components for seeds germination
Science
Unit 2
Hydroponics and its system
✓ Introduce the hows and whys of the hydroponic system
Engineering
Unit 3
Plant nutrition
✓ Learn the relationship between plant growth and nutrition
Science
Unit 4
Renewable energy in hydroponics
✓ Explore and apply the use of renewable energy in hydroponics
Technology
Unit 5
Light and plants
✓ Understand the relationship between light spectrums and plant growth
Technology
Unit 6
pH & plants
✓ Understand the relationship between pH and plant growth
Technology
Unit 7
Data processing
✓ Use data of plant growth to make graphs
Mathematics
STEM Experiencing Program for secondary schools
Unit 1
Introduction to seed germination
✓ Experiment with the science behind seed germination
Science
Unit 2
Hydroponics and its system
✓ Experience assembling a hydroponic system
Engineering
Unit 3
Photosynthesis and nutrient solutions
✓ Understand the relationship between photosynthesis and nutrient solution
Science
Unit 4
Energy conversion in hydroponics
✓ Explore how solar power is harnessed and converted into electricity for hydroponics
Engineering
Unit 5
Light and plants
✓ Understand the relationship between light spectra/intensity and plant growth
Technology
Unit 6
pH and plants
✓ Learn about ideal planting pH and experiment with how different pH can affect plant growth
Science
Unit 7
Data processing and presentation
✓ Collect and interpret data of plant growth, and present with graphs
Mathematics
STEM Exploring Program for primary & secondary schools
Unit 1
Introduction of computational thinking (CT)
✓ Understand the hows & whys of CT
Technology
Unit 2
Coding and its interface I
✓ Learn basics of logic & commands
Information Technology
Unit 3
Introduction of creating command objects
✓ Use code to command objects
Information Technology
Unit 4
Coding and its interface II
✓ Learn how to create projects with multiple commands
Information Technology
Unit 5
Automated hydroponic system
✓ Automate hydroponic system with multiple commands
Information Technology
Unit 6
Makers Lab I
✓ Understand basic electrical components
Engineering
Unit 7
Makers Lab II
✓ Automate hydroponic system with multiple objects
Engineering
Refill package
Provides high quality seeds, planting medium, and nutrient solution to ensure plants grow healthily