Materials List:
Using Nature as the Solution:
Biomimicry in Engineering
https://www.teachengineering.org/activities/view/bos-2613-nature-solution-biomimicry-engineering
Biomimicry in Engineering
Teacher needs:
- Laptop and projector (or another ability) to project two videos to the class
- Optional: drytek, a nanocoating spray to demo during the “Very Dry Demo” video (available online as a fabric swatch)
Each student needs:
- Nature as a Solution Worksheet
- writing utensil
Each group needs:
- One station page from the Image Sets (There are four stations. If you have a large class, you may consider making to sets of the image set making eight stations and students rotate only to four of them.)
- paper towel
- small pieces of mature kale leaf (not baby kale)
- plastic pipette
- cup or beaker of water