Nature inspiring Technology. DESIGN CHALLENGE LESSON 5/5 Nature inspiring Technology. Within this lesson you will cover: Re-cap previous lessons learning on biomimicry. Respond to your design challenge in small groups under a strict time frame. Share your idea through presenting to the class.

Over the past few lessons you have learnt: What biomimicry is Objective - Learner will apply knowledge from previous lessons to complete the design challenge. Biomimicry – Design Challenge Over the past few lessons you have learnt: What biomimicry is Creative design ideas using morphing How biomimicry inspires textiles and pattern design in fabrics How biomimicry inspires the shape and form of architecture

Objective - Learner will apply knowledge from previous lessons to complete the design challenge. Biomimicry – Design Challenge In small groups you have 35 minutes to choose an image from the provided mood board and using the provided materials create a model for a new piece of furniture. DESIGN CHALLENGE RESOURCES AVAILABLE Scissors, cello tape, glue, card, art straws, cardboard, foam board, blue foam, glue & craft knives.

Objective - Learner will apply knowledge from previous lessons to complete the design challenge. Biomimicry – Design Challenge In small groups you have 35 minutes to choose an image from the provided mood board and using the provided materials create a model for a new piece of furniture. The image NEEDS to INSPIRE your idea. DESIGN CHALLENGE

Mood board – can be printed for groups to review prior to quickly modelling

LETS REVIEW YOUR MODELS. Objective - Learner will apply knowledge from previous lessons to complete the design challenge. Biomimicry – Design Challenge LETS REVIEW YOUR MODELS. DESIGN CHALLENGE You have 30 SECONDS to pitch and sell your furniture model design, explaining the image resource which inspired it. Thumbs UP & DOWN if you feel they have achieved the brief. Be PREPARED to explain your reasoning.