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Looking for something exciting for a project based learning unit?
This resource focuses on the wonderful world of koalas and kiwis. This
is a lesson plan that will guide you through the process of using
biomimicry and steam activities to inspire students to ask questions,
study animals and plants and use creative thinking to explore ideas.
The
package contains the following animals and plants: koala, platypus,
kookaburra, kiwi, kiwifruit, New Zealand fur seal/ kekeno, yellow-eyed
penguin..
1. Introduction to biomimicry
2. What I know about Animals &Plants
3. Ways to find out about Animals & Plants
4. A koala has, can, is and draw a paw
5. Interesting things about koalas. . . Koala inspired reading or a relaxing nook
6. Design Challenge – soft and Slow Koalas
7. Banksia
8. Banksia House
9. Design challenge flowers
10. Platypus poem
11. Platypus interesting observations
12. Use random inspiration and platypuses to design something new
13. Merry, merry king of the bush – Kookaburra toys
14. Kiwi’s Beak & Feathers
15. Design Challenge Kiwi Beak
16. Kiwi’s magic beak – story writing
17. Rainproof house or coat
18. Kiwi Fruit Pattern
19. Kiwi design challenge
20. Kiwi juice packages
21. Yellow-eyed penguin – shoes
22. Butterfly rain challenge
23. Doodling
24. What I have learned
25. How to use biomimicry in the classroom
26. Links and book tips
27. 1 poster
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