Spring Animals, Project Based Learning: Biomimicry

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Looking for something exciting for a project based learning unit?
This resource focuses on the study of animals in spring. 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 use creative thinking to explore ideas.

This package contains:

1. Introduction to biomimicry & what I know

2. What if I was a chicken?

3. Invent something inspired by feathers

4. Walking on eggshell

5. Invent a food container

6. Chicken dance

7. Doodling fun

8. Duckling feet – invent swimming gear

9. Lambs pop-corning

10. Warm house

11. Acrostic poem

12. Long-eared rabbits

13. Invent a helmet

14. Bird’s nest design challenge

!5. Imagination challenge

16. Butterfly wings

17. Frog life cycle

18. Tadpole challenge

19. Jumping frogs

20. Doodling gallery

22. How to teach Biomimicry

23. Links and book tips

24. Biomimicry Lapbook

Reviews of other Sparking Children’s Thinkibility products:

Project based learning: Bats, STEAM, Biomimicry

“This product absolutely the favorite one I have purchased all fall! I love the information that is provided about bats – just enough to intrigue and encourage higher level thinking. There are graphic organizers, worksheets, and subtle suggestions to help young learners perform at their best! And best of all, it stretches their creativity! Thanks for such an amazing resource!”

Project based learning: Mammals, Reptiles & Amphibians – STEAM, Biomimicry, NGSS

“Used this for a Kindergarten STEAM club unit and it was a hit!”

Why am I qualified to write these biomimicry resources? I
am a member of BEN – Biomimicry Education Network – and a curator
of educational resources at BEN. I am the author of the book
Biomimicry with Theo & Tuva: Nature spotting inspires wild ideas.
In 2015, I completed a course in Biomimicry: A Sustainable Design
Methodology at Minneapolis College of Art and Design.

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