Physical Computing ยท Grade 8-10

ESP32 Sensor Systems

A physical computing sequence where students collect data, reason about calibration, and connect embedded systems to real-world monitoring problems.

6 weeks Prototype curriculum ESP32Arduino IDEsensorsserial data

Learning Goals

Students connect code to the physical world through sensors, serial output, thresholds, calibration, and data interpretation.

Student Task

Build a sensor system that measures a local environmental or classroom variable, logs readings, and presents a short analysis of reliability and limitations.