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1 Biomimicry Intro & Design Challenge
Grade 9 Science Expo

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4 Overview What is Biomimicry? Examples Card Game Your challenge
Timeline Rubric

5 What is Biomimicry? an approach to innovation that seeks sustainable solutions to human challenges by emulating nature's time-tested patterns and strategies. The goal is to create products, processes, and policies—new ways of living—that are well-adapted to life on earth over the long haul.

6 How can the saguaro cactus help our design process?

7 8 Examples of Biomimetic Design

8 Your turn! Biomimicry Card Game Biomimicry Card Game Bingo

9 Your Challenge Complete Science Expo Project due: Thursday, January 26th/ Friday, January 27th - Poster board & model due Project Check In #1 Week of December 12th Project Check In #2 Week of January 16th

10 Posters and 3D models displayed around school
The Project Timeline Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Week 1 Dec 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th Explore Groups 2 & 3: Begin working on Project Week 2 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th Project Check in #1 (Different for Explore Groups) Christmas Break Week 3 Jan 9th Project Check In #2 (Week 3 Explore) Week 4 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd Project Check In #2 (Weeks 1 & 2 Explore) Week 5 23rd 24th 25th 26th 27th 28th 29th Finalize project and create poster 30th st Feb 1st nd rd th th Science Expo Week Posters and 3D models displayed around school

11 Exit Slip Find your group (minimum 2, no more than 3)
MUST be in the same EXPLORE GROUP let me know Start brainstorming either: issues you may want your solution to solve or search the biomimicry website for organisms that may have unique characteristics that could be used in your design (asknature.org) More information about the project next class!


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