Bird's Nest Activities | Biomimicry Design Projects | Nonfiction

This nonfiction resource is designed to captivate students and immerse them in hands-on exploration of the remarkable world of nest building. Get ready for an exhilarating dive into the world of birds and explore how birds are using low value materials to create amazing homes.

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This unique Bird package contains:

1. Getting starting challenges

2. Explore the world of Birds' Nest

3. Resource efficient

4. Venn Diagram Bird Nest vs Snail Shell

5. Materials that can change shape

6. Amazing builders - Weaver Birds

7. Grass Nests are Everywhere

8. Venn Diagram - Grass vs Steel

9. Amazing Builders - Blue Jays

10. Cup-shaped Nest

11. Amazing Builders - Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

12. A Well-camouflaged Nest

13. Amazing Builders - Storks

14. A large nest made of twigs and branches

15. Venn Diagram - Problem plastic is everywhere

16. Build a Bird's Nest

17. Key insights from building a nest

18. Bird's Nest Poster

19. Design Challenge

20. Mind mapping

21. Share your idea with the world

22. Improve on the design

22. Explore who can use the invention - story writing prompt

23. Reflection - Assessment

Why am I qualified to write these biomimicry resources? I was a member of BEN - Biomimicry Education Network - and a curator of educational resources at BEN. I am the author of the book Biomimicry with Theo & Tuva: Nature spotting inspires wild ideas. In 2015, I completed a course in Biomimicry: A Sustainable Design Methodology at Minneapolis College of Art and Design. I took part in the Biomimicry Design Challenge in 2021.

Product Format:

• This download is a PDF and is formatted in US Letter size. If you would prefer an alternate sizing, A4 size or spelling (colour vs color etc.), please leave me a note in the ‘ask a question section of my store'.

Number of Pages - 27 - only counting pages used by students and teachers

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