Biomimicry and Bats

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Objective

Students will use the Engineering Design Process (EDP) to create an invention inspired by bats that will help humans.

TEKS

  • 6: 5D, 8B-C
  • 7: 5D
  • 8: 5D, 8A
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Materials

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  • Construction paper
  • Straws
  • Thin string
  • Scotch tape
  • Scissors
  • Toothpicks and popsicle sticks
  • Coffee filters
  • Copy paper
  • Wax paper
  • Pipe cleaners
  • Paper towel rolls
  • Any other materials on hand that could support student’s thinking

Activity Preparation

  • Teacher will gather the materials needed.
  • Teacher will need to display the Engineering Design Process diagram.
  • Teacher will need the Biomimicry and Bats! PowerPoint.

  • 6: 5D, 8B-C
  • 7: 5D
  • 8: 5D, 8A

Biomimicry and Bats
Students will use the Engineering Design Process (EDP) to create an invention inspired by bats that will help humans.

  • Teacher Directions
  • Reflection
  • Elaborate
  • ELPS

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