Lesson Plans
Robot Robot Goose
Lesson Overview: Students design and create a robotic decoy that mimics a light goose’s behavior well enough to encourage a ...
Planting Roots
Lesson Overview: Students will design and print a model root structure based off of native plants in your area to help ...
Raptor Round Up
Lesson Overview: Students develop a gardening hand tool that is inspired by prehistoric or contemporary organism adaptations. Lesson Scenario: Rusler ...
W.I.N.G.S
Lesson Overview: Students must design blades that mitigate the harmful effects on wildlife. Lesson Scenario: You are working for a ...
Zombies
This is an image of a prototype students develop in the project. It is a sunroom in which the students ...
Ticket to Fly
Lesson Overview Students will study the physics behind different types of flight and using biomimicry design a simple flying machine. ...
Nature’s Origami
Lesson Overview : Lesson focuses on teams of students using nature-derived inspiration to design a functioning solar panel that ...
Bug RVs: Build a Better Bug Box
Lesson Overview: Biology students study insects and design a box for collecting insects. This design is done in collaboration with ...
Bumblebot: Engineering a Pollination Solution
Lesson Overview: Students will model photosynthesis and energy transfer, examine human influence on pollinators, and learn bee behavior in order ...
This project is supported by the National Science Foundation, award # DRL – 2148781 (Purdue University) / 2148782 (University of Hawaii). Any opinions and findings expressed in this material are the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of NSF.
