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Live Like an Animal
| Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
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| Author | Valenti, Christopher King, Karen Yowell, Janet |
| Copyright Year | 2009 |
| Description | Students design innovative human shelters that are inspired and informed by animal structures. Each group is assigned an animal class, and then they gather information about shelters used by the animals in that class. Students design innovative human shelters that are inspired and informed by animal structures. Each group is assigned an animal class, and then they gather information about shelters used by the animals in that class. After researching the topic and brainstorming ideas, students build small prototypes (models) of the structures. Finally, they present their products, explaining the attributes of the animal structures that influenced their designs. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights Holder | Regents of The University of Colorado |
| Subject Keyword | Biology Life Science Science and Technology Shelter Biomimicry Animal Classification |
| Content Type | Text |
| Time Required | PT2H |
| Education Level | Class VI Class VII Class VIII |
| Pedagogy | Experimental Activity |
| Resource Type | Hands-on |
| Subject | Biology Technical |
